A lot of the lyrical ideas do have a lot of meaning in a way, although it is somewhat abstracted.

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We're playing all these weird festivals, usually outdoors.

We're playing all these weird festivals, usually outdoors.

It's American Alternative radio stations that bug me. We're considered Alternative, but don't expect us...

It's American Alternative radio stations that bug me. We're considered Alternative, but don't expect us...

I certainly don't sit around in the morning making pancakes listening to Whitehouse or anything.

I certainly don't sit around in the morning making pancakes listening to Whitehouse or anything.

Rock'n'roll saved my soul.

Rock'n'roll saved my soul.

I wanted to hear the songs in the way that I had written them, which...

I wanted to hear the songs in the way that I had written them, which...

I was surrounded by nature and trying to come to terms with this blissful nature...

I was surrounded by nature and trying to come to terms with this blissful nature...

We never notate our music, so you can try to replicate it, but you don't...

We never notate our music, so you can try to replicate it, but you don't...

There's three people writing now, and we've all had a lot of interest and involvement...

There's three people writing now, and we've all had a lot of interest and involvement...

I don't really care about, Oh I really have to sell these things.

I don't really care about, Oh I really have to sell these things.

We're all very sensitive that Jim has the shortest history with the band. He wants...

We're all very sensitive that Jim has the shortest history with the band. He wants...

It's hard for bands to stick it out because people grow up, and it never...

It's hard for bands to stick it out because people grow up, and it never...

I grew up in the early '70s in New England.

I grew up in the early '70s in New England.

The band has a liberal philosophy - that's sort of a given.

The band has a liberal philosophy - that's sort of a given.

I really want to do a book on the history of the no-wave music scene...

I really want to do a book on the history of the no-wave music scene...

Most people can't tell now who wrote what. I like that blurring of identities within...

Most people can't tell now who wrote what. I like that blurring of identities within...

Whenever I can afford to do something, I do it.

Whenever I can afford to do something, I do it.

Kids think of us as being totally over the hill. Lyric writing is an interesting...

Kids think of us as being totally over the hill. Lyric writing is an interesting...

We're like old people now playing music. I'm so glad we stuck it out because...

We're like old people now playing music. I'm so glad we stuck it out because...

I never go back and listen to the recorded document. The thrill comes when the...

I never go back and listen to the recorded document. The thrill comes when the...

I have to reign myself in a lot.

I have to reign myself in a lot.