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It sounds kind of cliche, and a lot of people say it about our music, but I think a good place to hear our music for the first time is on vacation, or somewhere warm, on the beach or something like that.
It took a while of performing and pushing the boundaries and starting to involve the audience to feel comfortable.
It's easy when you're working together to let work things overtake your life, when all you're talking about is work, and you never leave that space.
It's important to let things go.
It's pretty rare that something I've written is close to something that's pre-existed.
My favorite pieces that I've written, either for St. Lucia or for myself, have always had a transporting quality to them, where they take you out of the moment and somewhere positive that feels nostalgic and happy but sad at the same time.
My lyrics are quite train of thought, and they are all over the place, but they evoke something.
My secret talent is doing the chipmunk voice.
Nothing beats looking out to a sweaty, packed house full of fans.
On the first recording, I wasn't singing out that much; I was shy with my singing.
One of my favorite things is producing other artists because, in many ways, it's a lot more freeing than working on your own music.
One of the secrets of having a long-term relationship is realizing that even if you think the other person's great, at some point, they're going to mess up and annoy you.
St. Lucia in South Africa is this exotic place where you might go on vacation, and it evokes this nostalgic, hazy vibe.
St. Lucia represents, for me, where I found myself musically once I stopped trying to be cool, in some way, and stopped stopping these guilty pleasure influences I had from coming through.
St. Lucia was a place were we used to go on vacation - not every year, but we went there a couple of times. I remember the last time that I went there, I was really small, and the only memory that I have is that my dad was going swimming or fishing one day - and I really, really wanted to go - but I was too young.
The '80s definitely influence my music in a big way.
The album that really got me interested in how to create weird sounds, and pretty much changed my life, was 'OK Computer.' Funnily enough, my parents bought it for me because it was recommended to them, and the first 2 times I heard it, I absolutely hated it.
The first city I ever came to in the states was Des Moines. I was 12 and was in a boys' choir.
The longer I lived overseas, the more I appreciated being from South Africa.
The music has a very strong escapist quality to it. In the moment where you feel like you need to escape, or when you are escaping, that's a good time to listen to 'When the Night.'
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