In the same way, I write some of my more difficult pieces when I'm at very happy stages in my life.
People like Howlin' Wolf, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, John Lee Hooker, Nina Simone, Captain Beefheart - all of these artists were what I grew up listening to every day of my life. And there's a very healthy music scene in the west country of England, where I grew up.
I'm finding my way, and I make mistakes.
I've always been very interested in the visual aspect of what I do.
Before I record for real, I know pretty much exactly how I want them to feel.
I feel like "Not For Long" was one for me just because I got to work with two people that I looked up to...