Dan Sartain interview on spoonfed.co.uk

The self-proclaimed poor man's Chris Issak.

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Is it just us, or have you been going for a new sexy image lately? Your new record cover has you looking like a cross between Bryan Ferry and Steve Buscemi.

Sexy was not the first thing that came to mind when we chose the cover image. If you think it's sexy, that's cool, but I'm just fond of the picture. Besides which, image is secondary. The sounds are what's important.

My favourite drummer is Karen Carpenter, and one of my favourite singers is Glen Danzig, and if I judged those people on how they looked rather than how they preformed, I'd like neither of them.

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OK. What's with all the cobra/snake references?

The cobras are metaphors for people who behave as if they were animals.

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The whole interview here.