There's a lot of stuff that I've been through in my life in the past couple of months that I don't really want to share with people who are close to me, but I have no option if it's my art.

It's not like I had a breakdown, though it kind of felt like it at the time. I agreed to everything that happened. You can't really be at work and be like, "That's it. I've had too much. I'm going home."

[YSL creative director] Hedi [Slimane] is a music-obsessed guy. I might've originally met him through Sky.

When I read about myself and how writers have focused on negative stuff, it hurts my feelings.

It's pretty easy to lose money on tour - most bands do on their first couple of tours. We're more established, but I think it was just poorly booked. It was a mess from the get-go.

I think that when people download the record they're kind of missing out on part of the experience, because it's really meant to be an immersive experience.

I don't think fear necessarily is a core human emotion, but I do think fear of death is something that is at the core of every person's existence.