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Mike Gordon quotes: The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player.

The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player.

Mike Gordon quotes: Actually, it's great to play with someone who tries to come up with interesting drum beats because it pushes the music in different directions.

Actually, it's great to play with someone who tries to come up with interesting drum beats because it pushes the music in different directions.

Mike Gordon quotes: Right after I graduated, my girlfriend, who I had been going out with for five years, dumped me, and my grandmother died.

Right after I graduated, my girlfriend, who I had been going out with for five years, dumped me, and my grandmother died.

Mike Gordon quotes: Elektra has no control over the live show, at least.

Elektra has no control over the live show, at least.

Mike Gordon quotes: A lot of the great songwriters in history have been collaborators, with a separate lyricist.

A lot of the great songwriters in history have been collaborators, with a separate lyricist.

Mike Gordon quotes: I built all the speaker cabinets myself.

I built all the speaker cabinets myself.

Mike Gordon quotes: As long as we keep learning new music and getting better musically, there's a good chance that the record deal won't change anything.

As long as we keep learning new music and getting better musically, there's a good chance that the record deal won't change anything.

Mike Gordon quotes: It does make sense to put on some songs that are relatively short, because radio usually only plays songs that are less than 4 or 5 minutes.

It does make sense to put on some songs that are relatively short, because radio usually only plays songs that are less than 4 or 5 minutes.

Mike Gordon quotes: I like referring to the saxophone and having a guitar lick instead. Same with the cymbals; having the cymbals and not playing cymbals.

I like referring to the saxophone and having a guitar lick instead. Same with the cymbals; having the cymbals and not playing cymbals.

Mike Gordon quotes: I guess there are two things that make me like songs generally, of ours, and that is if they groove well, or if they have a jam that can go

I guess there are two things that make me like songs generally, of ours, and that is if they groove well, or if they have a jam that can go somewhere.

Mike Gordon quotes: Surrender to the flow.

Surrender to the flow.

Mike Gordon quotes: It's really important for the bass and the drums to somehow blend.

It's really important for the bass and the drums to somehow blend.

Mike Gordon quotes: In order to have that incredible groove that makes you dream you have to think not of the groove, but of the dream.

In order to have that incredible groove that makes you dream you have to think not of the groove, but of the dream.

Mike Gordon quotes: I've written some poetry, but ... songs have to be more poetic, and I've really gotten to this non-poetic sort of writing.

I've written some poetry, but ... songs have to be more poetic, and I've really gotten to this non-poetic sort of writing.

Mike Gordon quotes: I haven't written enough songs to be able to say that I have a system. I've only written a handful.

I haven't written enough songs to be able to say that I have a system. I've only written a handful.

Mike Gordon quotes: I'm not really satisfied with anything I have written to date.

I'm not really satisfied with anything I have written to date.

Mike Gordon quotes: I agree with the rest of the band, that a truly synthesized sound isn't really what I would want to go for.

I agree with the rest of the band, that a truly synthesized sound isn't really what I would want to go for.