“I love lyrics. I've always been averse to the straight lyric idea. I guess a big part of it is, that songs that are literary always turn me off. Because they feel so abstract. Like a song. What is a song? We have to remember what the function of a concert and the function of playing a song for people are. It's all become really abstracted.” PeopleFeelsIdeasBigsRememberSongTurnsFunctionAbstractConcertsTurn Me Author:Ian Svenonius
“In underground music, there seems to be this real inability for people to express themselves in any kind of heroic or mythological way. There's this idea that we're all normal joes, and that creating a persona onstage or having schtick is somehow false and misleading and evil.” PeopleWayKindIdeasRealSeemsEvilNormalCreatingHeroicInabilityPersonaMisleadUnderground Music Author:Ian Svenonius
