A lot of overdubs from the last couple of records had to do with me being insecure about the way my voice sounds or the way I play guitar. I would wa…

- Doug Martsch

It's really hard for me to capture this certain way of singing that sounds good to me. I don't really understand it, but hopefully some day I'll figu…

- Doug Martsch

When I was growing up, I really liked punk rock. I liked the sort of people that played really powerful music that was pretty unassuming otherwise - …

- Doug Martsch

If you know that someone is going to hear what you're doing, you're always going to be self-conscious about it. In a way that's good; it spurs you on.

- Doug Martsch

I don't listen to a ton of music other than putting my show together, just because my lifestyle isn't too conducive to listening to music all the tim…

- Doug Martsch

If people like electronic music, then great - let that be the next thing. I don't think I ever really will, but there's plenty of records for me to g…

- Doug Martsch

My whole view of music completely flipped over on its head. I grew up listening to punk rock, SST. I liked people that were making music that weren't…

- Doug Martsch

People who were really good at playing or singing seemed boring to me.

- Doug Martsch

Sometimes songs need extra time and space to really play themselves out, and some songs it's like, this is all you need, a straightforward thing.

- Doug Martsch