
“Hip-hop and R&B have penetrated Japanese society so thoroughly they’ve become important means of self-identification even for their marginal elements.”

“Deathspell Omega is one of my favorite bands, and I know almost nothing about them.”

“There’s so much implied in all of this silence and quiet music. Sometimes it’s good to have overt statements. You can internalize them later.”

“There is a reverence with much of The Caretaker work, where the feeling created is one of loss for something you are not sure about.”

“We just don’t think that you need to take yourself too seriously in order to make good work.”