What is better to release – CDs or nerve gas?
We’d have to release nerve gas first to be able to make a fair comparison. When you guys started making music, did you really think you’d be doing it still – now – the whole Deerhoof thing? Deerhoof actually started about 14 years ago but of course that’s not when we started making music. Everyone starts making music the moment they’re born. Each of us had a different idea probably – I think I always knew I’d be in a band; Satomi never thought she’d be in a band. But as far as Deerhoof there’s no question that it has gone way beyond our expectations. It always has – when we had our first show I thought no one would show up but there were three people there. It’s been like that ever since. What did you need and want Deerhoof to be when you started? When we start needing something from it we get into trouble a little bit. But we’ve been lucky; mostly we’ve just had our band and not really understood or worried about what we want from it, that hasn’t changed. What is better for Deerhoof:
