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• ‟ But to me, 'Worlds' is meant as kind of an appreciation of fiction and stories and escapism and fantasy.

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• ‟ I'm mostly known for writing electro and aggressive bangery house music. But before I started making electro, and while I was making electro, this sort of gushy, make-the-ravers-cry sort of sentimentality is so important to me.

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• ‟ I think not having come from the DJ world was an asset to me at first because I didn't have some of the habits other DJs had, and I think in a way that set me apart.

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• ‟ Virtual Self' was me trying to paint a picture of a very foggy, distorted memory that I had of electronic music on the internet.

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• ‟ For me, the early 2000s stood for this vast, magical, electronic cyber realm - a time when the internet was so infinite, mysterious, and under-explored.

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• ‟ I played video games for years. I immersed myself in them. They're so beautiful. They have these gorgeous imaginary landscapes. And they were just very dear to me.

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• ‟ There's so many things that can go wrong, and if I'm merely playing and not hosting a festival, none of those things reflect on me.

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• ‟ I wanted what I was doing to be really true to me and my tastes. That's what 'Worlds' was, me taking a break from what I was doing and doing something that was honest, authentic and real.

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• ‟ I was trying to write new music, but there was nothing I was reacting against. It turned out 'Worlds' itself became something for me to to resist.

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• ‟ Yeah, I've always wondered what it would be like to make music that's not nostalgic at all, and it's really, really hard for me to imagine.

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• ‟ The thing that makes me want to proceed and finish a song is when it really touches me and makes me feel something.

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• ‟ If an artist I liked disowned songs that meant a lot to me, I would be pretty hurt by that.

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• ‟ The DJ role, it's never been a big thing for me.

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• ‟ I came into having an artist's career in this very sheepish and directionless way. It's hard to explain, but I was 18 years old and I was ready to go to college; that was the next step for me. Then suddenly I had a song that blew up... and I had this artist's career and I was on tour with these big names and I didn't know what I was doing.

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• ‟ I like to shower for a really long time; that's a distraction-free zone for me.

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• ‟ One thing that scares me a little bit is that I want people to like my music, but I think a lot of what I like about my own music are these references to things that people don't share nostalgia with me on.

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• ‟ My most successful song was 'Language' and I think partly because it's a nice, dancey record, but I'll see people cry in the audience to that song, and that's so much more interesting to me than making someone just jump up and down.

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• ‟ And I'm interested in writing music that takes risks. My point is that maybe the term EDM is pinned on me and my buddies, but maybe it'll be less so if I experiment.

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