“Before I play a show, I put on lavender oil - it's sort of a ritual.” — Caroline Polachek Quote

“Before I play a show, I put on lavender oil - it's sort of a ritual.”

“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.”

“Well working by yourself, especially when no one knows about it, is totally liberating because it's very impulse-driven. You work when you want to work. You work when you can work. No deadlines. No conversation. No compromise. No help.”

“It's part of my ritual to watch a new film every day, no matter what. It's important to me.”

“Ritual is necessary for us to know anything.”

“Our pre-show ritual is to not have any pre-show rituals.”