Cam Findlay, Journalist

"You know, they can have whatever idea about the music, everyone has their own opinion. But I at least want them to have a proper opinion."

It was loud and intense, with a whole lot of ups and downs taking the crowd on a pretty epic journey, before the curtains came down on yet another edition of In The Pines. Here’s to next year.

The result is slightly put-on and a little too much like Tom Waits in the desert, but would obviously work in a live setting.

"It’s more of a snapshot of a band in a creative process, rather than a working process."

"It’s weird to see it all happen again, because we were supposed to be over this."

"What I think is important, this year almost moreso than a lot of the other years, is that there’s more of a level playing field."

"The results are a lot more danceable than True, for sure, but it feels like a pretty superfluous exercise."

"Getting asked to play a festival is a big deal. And it seems like it’s gonna be a pretty big festival."

"The Hot Dub Time Machine is a bit of a response to dance parties that might’ve gotten a little bit stale."