I’m not the guy in the dress with the blood and the unrequited gay whatever – which, according to my psychiatrist, my gayness is a form of narcissism but you’ll have to ask him about that.
BRADFORD COXI’ve been going through some personal things that have stirred up a lot of old wounds.
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I played the theme from Twin Peaks on a little tiny Casio keyboard. People politely applauded. I just fell in love with that song and thought it was very heartbreaking.
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Musicians and artists are not… it’s not like politicians or something where you can’t really affect them.
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Contrary to popular belief, maybe, I’m a really friendly guy, I guess, and I really like meeting people. And I’m not really super impressed even if you’re my hero.
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All music is devotional, whether it’s devotion to products, face washes, creams, plastic. Everybody is devoted to something.
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I’ve been going through a lot of… stuff. I need some space, which people were very kind enough to give me, and I feel really gracious about that. Nobody forces me to do things or say things or do interviews.
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I see a lot of people doing an “’80s thing” who weren’t even born until the ’90s.
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You’re not necessarily listening to the band and thinking about the lead singer, or the story of the group, or the context or the mythology of the group. You’re just listening to the song and whether or not it has a hook.
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I always write the first and last song of an album first, and then the middle just kind of happens.
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I want to build an audience that’s willing to follow us in whichever direction we might choose.
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Unfortunately it’s hard for me to be a fanboy for anything these days just because I see so much music.
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I like my solitude, and I’m a strong-willed person; I’m a very hard-to-be-around person sometimes, I guess.
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When I go on a nostalgia trip it’s not aesthetic. For me it’s about trying to recapture the smell or the feeling of something that I’ve experienced in the past personally.
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I’m not meaning that in a disrespectful way; you go where people want to hear your music. So if that’s where people want to hear me play.
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I think the younger kids need to realize there’s this whole forgotten 90s that people don’t really talk about.
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I’m obsessed with five different things a day. It’s like lightbulbs in a Christmas light chain.
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