"We're not spokespeople, we're musicians."

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"We're not spokespeople, we're musicians."

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"We're not spokespeople, we're musicians."

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"What is so refreshing playing with Neil Finn and all his friends is these people think exactly the same - regular people doing their thing and separating the music from the business."

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"But for the first time, we haven't made a huge leap forward in sound from our last album. Fans who own Kid A should be able to get their heads around it."

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