In the United States the government has become less important. So, it's democracy, but as each year passes it seems that the government plays less of a role in people's lives, and so they're living in whatever situation their employment imposes upon them more than they're living in a grand political system.
Will OldhamYou're making something that won't be what it is until some unknown date in the future. All aspects of the personal disappear.
Will OldhamI think that what trips up a lot of great musicians is that they become involved with too many things that aren't where their strengths lie.
Will OldhamWhat is normally called religion is what I would tend to call music - participating in music, listening to music, making records and singing.
Will OldhamA vocal performance โComing Togetherโ is hard, but it's the kind of hard that if you work hard enough at it, you can do it and it feels great, because it was so hard. So we'll continue maybe even over the next couple of years to perform that and to expand our collaborative repertoire.
Will Oldham