That's What My Life Is, Writing Songs.

There Are A Few People That I Always Say, "hey, What Do You Think Of This?" The Minute That You Know That You Want This Particular Person To Hear It, You Know That You're Pretty Much Done - Although You're Doing It To Hear Some Feedback. It's A Smart Move To Know Whose Ears You Want.

Even If You're Improvising, The Fact That Beforehand You Know Certain Things Will Work Helps You Make Those Improvisations Successful. It Really Helps To Have A Certain Amount Of Knowledge About Musical Structure.

I Want To Get Lean And Mean, Keep It Minimalist.

We Gave Up On The Idea Of Trying To Make The Record A Good Representation Of The Live Performance.

I Missed Out On My Teenage Years. I Led A Sheltered Life. I Was Practicing Scales Instead Of Going Out There And Playing Football.