Growing up, I was obsessed with Michael Jackson. I saw him at Wembley when I was 7 years old, it was my first proper show. He was like a god to me.

As I tell my intro creative writing students, after reading someone you love, wait at least an hour before starting to write.

We've finished our debut album which has 14 tracks. We're very proud of the release and can't wait for people to hear it.

I don't believe in anything blindly supernatural.

There's no coherent stylistic genre specific advice that I could provide.

We like to juxtapose our music with a more dour aesthetic.

The idea of being part of this tapestry of humanity is a far more enlightening idea for me than believing you are going to this different place when you die. The magic of reality is far more potent.