It felt more like we were playing for Phoenix. And I mean I don’t know if it was good for our career but the guys in the band were super huge sweethearts. But everyone was like YOU HAVE TO DO IT, it’s going to be so good for your career. And I thought, I don’t really know if I want to go on this, it’s kind of weird, kind of a pain in the ass for us. I don’t really know anything about Phoenix I’d heard a couple songs. I like a lot of west coast stuff like Aerial Pink. I met him a little while ago, I love his music. But uh, Connan Mockasin from New Zealand. MD: Right now, I have a lot of friends that I’d like to shout out but I don’t think anyone will know who they are. RB: You’ve said that you’ve been offered support tours but you don’t take them because they’re with bands you don’t admire. And I was all “oh crazy how old is it?” And then were all: “5 years old.” Asia is just very different. MD: When we were in Beijing, they were all “it’s an honor, you’re playing at the oldest rock club in Beijing”. I’ve always wanted to be able to do this and now that I am, it’s hard to complain. You know, when your poisoning your body night after night after night, you end up chipping a couple years off your life. I’ve had to reel myself in a little bit at some points. You can’t complain about getting paid to see the world. We’re really lucky and we’ve gone all over the world. MD: I HAVE SOOOOO MANY STORIES! I do like touring. RB: You tour schedule is intense, got any good stories? Or just give up and get my plumber’s ticket and move back to Edmonton and become an alcoholic. I’d probably end up going to school, I never went to school. Mac Demarco: I don’t know, I get asked this every once in a while. If you weren’t making music what would you be doing instead? Rose Blanton: Both your EP and LP have done well, and we all know real jobs blow. I was lucky enough to get a taste before its official release but you can pick it up come April 2 nd. Salad Days is an introspective album that he’s put out for his fans. He was intelligent, sincere and down to earth. Mac Demarco was everything you hope for in a musician but usually don’t get.
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