"What could be going through Kim’s head as she goes through mine?"
"If Lilla Gubben wills it, you and all your best friends will accidentally cast an eleven song spell and have to run away to a meeting with the moon."
"It’s a simulation of trauma to strengthen empathy. Trying to understand what we mean to other people, and to remind ourselves not to take others for granted."
“Death is a prominent theme throughout the album, whether it is the death of a loved one, the death of a life you might have imagined for yourself, the death of a dream, or the death of a love shared with someone.”
"Fred Leone and Samuel Pankhurst’s music invokes thousands of generations of story and culture, while emerging as something entirely new."
“I wrote songs about that process of starting over."
"In the midst of self doubt, in the fog of war and in the depths of heartbreak, the only way out of the smoke is through the flames."
"To attempt to ... find beauty in the never-ending psychedelic whirl of fears and changes that we are plunged into as thinking, feeling human beings."
"...TORRES’ music gets weird, gets brainy, gets funny, gets defiant, provokes, deliberately scandalizes, employs the crass to undermine the austere, courts lofty philosophical truth..."
"Metdog turns an eye toward the electric eye, appraising the absurdity of the digital age and dismantling the circuitry of usage in the deeply philosophical yet sardonic Metdog fashion."
