The creation of the ‘The Day Is My Enemy’, released earlier this year, hasn’t been spread over the six years away from studio LPs. In fact, Howlett struggles to even recall how he’s spent the rest of the intervening time.
“The album you hear took just over a year to write and finish,” he says. “I don’t know what I was doing for the other five years, I can’t remember. We were touring a lot, but we always are. Sometimes when you push something it doesn’t work, so in a way I had to wait until the album wanted to start itself. There aren’t any tracks that are ‘notably’ absent. Any that aren’t on there weren’t good enough, so they were never tracks. Just things we tried live.”
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