move into my airspace

Paul Banks: We wanted to go back to the same studio we already used so we could better use the gear and get our own sounds and eploit our knowledge of that equipment, that studio and the engineer. The other thing was that we didn´t look at the recording of this record as our big elaborate our extravagant kind of magnum opus. That´s correct right? An opus is kind of like a huge...

Carlos D.: ... an opus is your work.

PB: Body of work?

CD: Body of work.

PB: So opus is the wrong word.

CD: No, it´s not body of work - it´s a work.

PB: So it´s fine. It´s very grand.

CD: Yes, it´s a big work.

PB: We kind of looked at it like we were gonna put out another rock record that was written and recorded like our first one with the four of us in our little room in Brooklyn and we´re just gonna record and we´re not gonna fucking - sorry for swearing - hire a symphony or rent a celloist. We´re gonna...

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