Pinback Quotes


“It’s rare that we’ll use effects other than normalization and there’s hardly any effects on the vocals, I stay away from reverb even.”
Rob Crow

It came about because I was quitting things—I always have to quit two things at a time—so I quit drinking and dairy at the same time and I was exercising a lot more than I have been able to lately and I lost tons and tons of weight. I've gained some of it back already, but I got this new exercise bike at home and I've been trying to do 6 miles a day, but I haven't been able to.
Rob Crow

I was a big fat guy with no life. So I was totally sober for 4 years, and now I drink again, but I'm not nearly as bad as I was.
Rob Crow

I was working at this McDonald's in New Jersey that was one of those places that people would stop at on the way to or from Atlantic City, and I worked the nightshift. It was 5 miles there and 5 miles back. I'd bike in the snow, sometimes getting home at 3 or 4 in the morning.
Rob Crow


I think they're all terrible. And then after that I did a whole bunch of stuff. I was a groundskeeper and I worked in lots of health food stores. I worked in 5 or 6 health food stores, but then I'd go on tour and lose my job again.
Rob Crow

“The Seventh Seal,” “Dark Star,” “Alien.” See Zach and I don't have too much in common, but we like a few of the same movies and we latch on to that. I don't know if you'd call them influences, it's just what we do.
Rob Crow