“One of the goals we had when making 'Moth' was to have the vocals soun...” — Caroline Polachek Quote

One of the goals we had when making 'Moth' was to have the vocals sound less treated and less processed than we'd ever had before, to just let them be exposed and very audible.

I think women are taught in the music industry that once you're 35, you've expired, and I'm here to prove that factually incorrect.

Young people have realised that an artist is in charge of what they're doing - this crazy cynicism that artists were puppets has disappeared.

Growing up, I was so compelled by artists whose looks were inseparable from their music. Bjork was my hero.

I think my mom exposed me to the concept of using your voice for anything you care about.

My family is weird in a very good way because I was always exposed to the arts.

Reality shows give a great platform to young singers, but kids shouldn't be exposed to showbiz at a very young age.

My mom has always been very open, very liberal. So I grew up with that, and I can appreciate everything that she did and went through and was exposed to.

In my child's-eye view, whenever I was exposed to pain, it meant that my mother had let me down.