“Going there [Japan] in the early 80s was quite a culture shock. I think the bombardment of Shinjuku and all that would have filtered through, which certainly informed things we later filmed.” ThinkingCultureShockJapan80sCulture Shock Author:Stephen Mallinder
“Even though we were influenced by American culture and music, we like the rest of Europe have been colonized with that in the post-war period. At the same time there's a sense of dirty earthiness and Europeanness and Britishness in it as well.” WellsHas BeensWarCulturePeriodsEuropePostsDirtyAmerican CulturePost War Author:Stephen Mallinder
“I think that's the fascinating thing that exists now. This contrasts with a celebrity art and celebrity music culture.” ThinkingArtCultureFascinatingContrastMusic Culture Author:Stephen Mallinder