A Year's A Long Time, But It

I Wrote The Album [metals] In The Fall. In About Four Months, I Went From Zero To Finished. It Usually Takes Forever.

It's Amazing When You Find A Photo Of Your Grandparents When They Were Young Because It's Black And White And The Care That They Put Into Their Appearance Back Then Was So Grown Up And Specific To That Era.

I've Never Been Drawn To Concert Dvds Because They Take Away The Part Of The Equation That's Most Important To Seeing A Live Show: Getting Jostled Around And Feeling The Energy In The Room. I Definitely Didn't Want To Make One Of Those.

There's Something About Live Recordings Now That's Too Hi-fi.

The Group-effort Sound In Recording Of Sea Lion Is Like, You Really Hear All The People In The Room And Hear Them Interlocking. Theres A Real Freight-train Energy Of All These People At The Same Time Playing.