You Can't Please Everybody, Man.

Sometimes, I Think The Way The Music Business Has Been Destructive And The Way The Fans Are Been Put Through It And Try To Navigate Through It, So Much Is So Foreign To What Musicians Would Actually Want To Do Or What Would Be Natural To Them.

If Someone Is Making A Judgment When They Don't Have Firsthand Experience, It's Intolerant. How Can You Make A Judgment On Something You Don't Know About?

There's A Different Physiology Happening Between The Sound Waves And The Body That Doesn't Happen With Music Playing Off The Computer. About Five Years Ago, I Got A Turntable That Hooks Up To Your Computer, And I Put The Vinyl In There And I Listened To It Back-to-back With A Cd, And It Didn't Even Compare. But People Don't Have Time To Go Track Down Vinyl, Lower It In, All That. And They Probably Don't Care. It's Hard To Make Music Knowing That It's Not Going To Be Received By The Listener In The Way That It Should Be.

Sea Change Was So Specific. From The Beginning It Was Set What It Was Going To Be. All The Other Ideas That I Had At The Time I Had To Put To The Side.

Sometimes Things In Life Take A Few Years To Digest, And They Find Their Way Into The Work Later On. Sometimes I'm Writing About Things From Eight Years Ago-they Just Took A Long Time To Distill And Come Out In The Appropriate Way.