I think this insatiable need to get to know new music is a big part of why it has lasted so long. — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
We sometimes feel like hamsters on a wheel, covering the same musical ground we did 20 or more years ago. — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
We've known each other [in Motorpsycho ] since 1985 or '86, are really different as personalities, and yet have actually never disagreed to any… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
Where Snah [Hans Magnus Ryan] is a melody and texture man, I am more of a riff, rhythm and concept guy. I am much… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
I really liked Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls and a couple of others, but with these kinds of movies the best part is… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
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… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
Sadly, as a songwriter you sooner or later finish developing your musical understanding. — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
When you've been at it for as long as we have, you go through fallow periods and blooming ones, and you know when you're… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
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… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
I always have problems with seeing how our new stuff relates to our old stuff - I'm better at seeing long lines in other… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
It feels like we've grown enough as musicians over the last few years to go new places, and our conceptual and compositional abilities have… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
You find your preferred resolutions and harmonic intervals and what-have-yous, and then you either keep writing the same thing until everybody is as bored… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
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… — Bent Saether Copy Share Image
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