One thing I've always been proud of is that vicious dichotomy between the pretty controlled, angular playing of the band, and my - I don't want to talk about myself as a 'wild man' or anything, but I have trouble staying on the beat.
We're a live band. Some bands write their songs in the studio - we don't do that. We're playing songs on this tour that were written three days befor… - Carey Mercer
We're a live band. Some bands write their songs in the studio - we don't do that. We're playing songs on this tour that were written three days befor…
- Carey Mercer
You don't expect people to go, "music has just been reinvented!" But the hope is that people won't say, "this is the most boring cliché." I mean, tha… - Carey Mercer
You don't expect people to go, "music has just been reinvented!" But the hope is that people won't say, "this is the most boring cliché." I mean, tha…
It's sort of cheesy to introduce that to the drums - those dings and dongs and bell sounds. That's definitely one of the reasons people are like 'oh … - Carey Mercer
It's sort of cheesy to introduce that to the drums - those dings and dongs and bell sounds. That's definitely one of the reasons people are like 'oh …
I'm really happy that people are starting to hear my band, and we are so happy to be conduits for all this other happiness, and this emotional respon… - Carey Mercer
I'm really happy that people are starting to hear my band, and we are so happy to be conduits for all this other happiness, and this emotional respon…
An acceptance of your cultural inheritance, and at the same time a dislike of it, is a building block of good art. - Carey Mercer
An acceptance of your cultural inheritance, and at the same time a dislike of it, is a building block of good art.
Tour is disgusting, actually, I have no idea how people do it. Your brain would go to rot, unless you really, really worked hard at making sure it di… - Carey Mercer
Tour is disgusting, actually, I have no idea how people do it. Your brain would go to rot, unless you really, really worked hard at making sure it di…
The whole idea of civilization as an understandable narrative is a bit nuts. It's the most problematic of delusions. - Carey Mercer
The whole idea of civilization as an understandable narrative is a bit nuts. It's the most problematic of delusions.
Ten people who are into our music is better than three hundred people who are just standing there. - Carey Mercer
Ten people who are into our music is better than three hundred people who are just standing there.
We hate our heroes, you know. That's one of the great things about this whole deconstruction thing - there's no more heroes. It's always been there, … - Carey Mercer
We hate our heroes, you know. That's one of the great things about this whole deconstruction thing - there's no more heroes. It's always been there, …
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