"A life of ADHD, burning the midnight oil, living on black coffee, obsessively creating and revving through every day."
"There’s lots of drums in the sax and there’s lots of sax in the drums."
“I hope the album has the effect on listeners that it’s had on me."
"It was when I had nothing, I realised I had everything".
"When I got a glimmer of that possibility, it felt exciting.”
"Oyster Cuts is sunshine pop with blood in the water."
"By fusing degrees of orchestral and cinematic arrangements, Darvid has created an album that is an extended overture to his body's emotional shifts."
"The cliff-edge is omnipresent, and it's been up to me to ignore it and make an album with real twists and turns to it."
"Each song ambles through big themes like religiosity, existentialism, fear of regret, time and love - but all find a triviality in the intensity."
“You’d see the electric wires go red, literally – I even saw metal drops coming from the wires, they would actually melt”