“I describe my band as a punk band.” — Matty Healy Quote

I describe my band as a punk band.

There is not one person going to a High Flying Birds gig or a Liam Gallagher gig that would not rather be at an Oasis gig.

You can probably tell by my records that I don't have much of a filter or a qualification process for what, stylistically, my records can sound like.

You know, everyone's so flawed.

I'm super into technology. That's my bag. I love it. I read a lot about it.

I released a song called 'Let Em Know' off SoundCloud, and some fan commented on it and was like, 'Trap soul movement,' and I was like, 'Man, that's dope. What is that?' And it just sounded like my music. That was the perfect word to describe my music, so I was just like, I'm going to call my project that.

I watched a lot of silent movies. It's a very specific way of writing, which is more of a challenge than the directing. You have to describe images. It's easier to shoot them.

Luxury is a difficult object to describe - it's been the object of hundreds of years of discussion. We definitely don't need it, but it's good for the soul.

When you're an artist, you're expected to describe yourself in interviews every day in five words.