I write in a way that's more subconscious, just trying to articulate some mystery that's not obvious.

On this album, we wanted to make everything a little more articulate and obvious, ... The last album was subtle and people were unsure about us.

It's what prompts a lot of people to sky dive,

I'm always looking for something kind of melancholy,

I had to be sharp right away. We definitely deserve to be here right now.

We must make improvements to the water system to meet the new arsenic standard. The problem is that the cost of (mitigating a) well is what it is, whether a system serves 10 customers or 1,000. That is why we developed the alternate proposal for the CPUC to consider, so that rates for customers in small systems aren't impacted so dramatically.