“In the beginnings of my efforts to write songs, when I first met Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones,” he continues, “I was just trying to join in with the times and what was going on and use what I’d learned from Dion and Howlin’ Wolf. Now I have a whole index, an absolute rainbow, of influences.” As for subject matter, he decided, “I need to talk about what’s going on in my life, in my lap, speaking from my experience; it’s far more honest and much more appropriate.
Robert on Lullaby and the Ceaseless Roar | Michael Hill | July 2014
also this is a Guardian review from Alexis Petredis September 04 2014










