I listen to unhealthy amount of Kanye. The Fugees. Also, 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.' — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
I love the studio. I love writing and producing both for us and for other people. — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
Whenever we're on the red carpet, we look like competition winners. It's a joke. — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
We love to visit Las Vegas. It is so much fun, so iconic; it is always a pleasure. — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
I made a lot of the first album on a laptop in my bedroom after college and after work. — Dan Smith Album Copy Share Image
I'm massively obsessed with Frank Ocean, so it's always great when he decides to release music. — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
'Saturday Night Live' was 100% the most surreal TV we've ever done. Leonardo DiCaprio was on the same show. — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
'Fire Walk With Me' was so divisive because the tone was so different than the TV series. But now television is almost… — Dan Smith Cinema Copy Share Image
There's a part of me that wants to let all the different moments of 'Wild World' to have their moment and be… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
To be honest, I'm always really interested when people say they can relate to our songs. On the first album, that wasn't… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
I love David Lynch's style. Someone once thought I was his son, so I must have been doing an alright job at… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
There are moments, when you're playing your songs to thousands of people, which are amazingly satisfying. I'm very self-critical, so I find… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
It would be wicked to do a mad '90s tune and make it a duet with Rihanna. I love her new album… — Dan Smith Dark Copy Share Image
Our favourite album that we always listen to in the car is '2001' by Dr. Dre, which is just the ultimate album… — Dan Smith Album Copy Share Image
Playing new songs at festivals is weird, obviously. People at festivals are always a bit drunk, and probably just want to hear… — Dan Smith Drunk Copy Share Image
“Human nature is human nature. We subject ourselves to things we know we might not be able to endure. We do it… — Dan Smith Human Copy Share Image
I really like people to be able to interpret stuff in their own way, I like the ambiguity of the medium. We're… — Dan Smith Ambiguity Copy Share Image
There's always room to make stuff that is completely morose and downbeat, but we'd probably spiral into a state of complete despair… — Dan Smith Feelings Copy Share Image
I think there's some people that absolutely love attention, and I'm not necessarily one of those people, but we're so, so lucky… — Dan Smith Amazing Copy Share Image
It was ages ago now, but when we started Bastille, I didn't necessarily want people to know or care if it was… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
I think basically, there are some bands and acts who feel the need to cultivate a persona or act a certain way… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
I'm quite a reserved person, but when it comes to being on stage, something just clicks, and I sort of run around… — Dan Smith Dancing Copy Share Image
There's a lot of variety in our gigs, our records, our mixtapes, and our videos. — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
Mark Crew, the only producer we've ever worked with, has been joining us on tour as often as possible. — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
IHeartRadio was a mind-blowing experience. We're just this little band in England, and we played in between Alicia Keys and Nicki Minaj.… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
There are so many different points to 'Wild World,' and it sounds quite different to what people would expect from us. — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
There haven't been many examples of times when we've done a cover and not put it out in some form. — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
I run our Twitter and Facebook pages, because I feel it's important to maintain a personal relationship with fans. — Dan Smith Facebook Copy Share Image
One of the best things about being in a band is that we're so lucky to be able to travel the world.… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
The first turning point, when I stopped doing things by myself and the Bastille project began, was the inclusion of more electronic… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
We've been having a great time writing for other artists in and amongst making our Bastille albums and mixtapes. — Dan Smith Albums Copy Share Image
I'm into really terrible, trashy American horror films. I think the 'Final Destination' 'sinquology', to phrase it, is brilliant! It's un-toppable in… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
The Backstreet Boys posted a cover of our single 'Good Grief.' It was so cool, and they reached out to us, saying,… — Dan Smith Copy Share Image
The mixtapes, and a lot of our music, it comes from a place of fandom and appreciation and of respect and of… — Dan Smith Appreciation Copy Share Image