We've gotten better at shooting down routine material or stuff we feel like we've done better in the … - Bent Saether

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In good times, people turn to Left wing parties, in bad times, they say, well, possibly Left-wing parties can't make those tough decisions. . . We've got to buck that trend

Bent Saether

We've gotten better at shooting down routine material or stuff we feel like we've done better in the past. Getting different people in the band for periods also keeps it from going stale.

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We went from being thought of and talked about as "a band that plays a so-and-so style of music" (a grunge band, a stoner band, etc) to "a band that plays music with a certain sensibility or style to it". I'm not able to see quite what that is, but it's there and some people like it a lot.

Certain, Music, People, Play, Style, Talked

We've known each other [in Motorpsycho ] since 1985 or '86, are really different as personalities, and yet have actually never disagreed to any degree. We are really complimentary as musicians and songwriters too, and come from two total opposites in our approaches.

1985, Come, Opposites, Personality, Two

A lot of ideas get re-used and made part of new songs if the first version didn't cut the mustard, and the stuff that gets left off usually contained the germ of something good but failed to reach a satisfactory state by the recording stage.

Cutting, Ideas, Left, Reach, Song, Stuff

Generally there are always a few things that get left off for some reason or other, although the criteria for inclusion vary from project to project.

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I always have problems with seeing how our new stuff relates to our old stuff - I'm better at seeing long lines in other people's music than in my own.

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