you should follow her more closely. # it was titus andronicus, titus andronicus, # titus andronicus inrkel in my pool.# people like noel coward, cole porter and gershwin, they were people where the words really mattered. we look to those people as an inspiration just to really, really focus on the lyrics. some people will feel you're in character. we're just around the corner from gilbert and george, who i'm sure you're familiar with. are you a bit like the gilbert and george of pop? we like them and their art a lot. there's no separation between the perception of them and also what they're doing. i think, in that sense, we're similar. brothers with a very singular view of the world, russell and ron have produced a long and inimitable discography. just don't call them quirky. i think the term "quirky" is really lazy to impose that term. it's just too easy to say that about someone, about sparks. so, you know, ithink there are more nuances to what we do. even at the very beginning, when we were playing with bands in los angeles before we moved to britain that were sincere in the wrong k