ing forward in any element of our
band, that door is certainly open!
ourselves six years and three al-
bums later. We still have so many
songs to write.
What is it about creating and
Steve: I’d also add that the mes-
touring together at an indepen- sages we’ve received over the
dent level that keeps the result- years from listeners have been
ing challenges and obstacles
incredible motivators for us. To
worth continuing to overcome? Brian’s point about thinking about
Brian: It’s funny -- we’ve been a
six years and three albums, we also
band for just about six years now, never thought about just the gen-
which is ridiculous to think about, eral support, kindness and open-
and while it hasn’t always been
ness that listeners have shown in
easy, and we’ve had our share of
person and online. The feeling of
highs and lows, I don’t think there hearing that songs we wrote to
has ever been a moment where
express certain, often personal
any of us truly considered giv-
moments had a positive impact on
ing it up. This band represents
someone else is something we can
our shared dream -- it’s a body of never really put fully into words.
work we’ve put our lives into, and
we’re equally committed to see-
You’re still touring in support of
ing it through.
‘Find Light.’ What has been the
As far as what makes it worth
most significant gig for the band
it, for me, it’s the idea of turning
this year and why?
something you love most in life
Steve: We’ve had a lot of sig-
into a career. While we had high
nificant moments so far, but our
hopes in the beginning, I don’t
album release show at Mercury
know if any of us could have seen Lounge in January was the first
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