I love so many songs from the '80s, but I'm obliged to the big ones. St. Lucia More Quotes by St. Lucia More Quotes From St. Lucia The first city I ever came to in the states was Des Moines. I was 12 and was in a boys' choir. St. Lucia ever city first choir It sounds kind of cliche, and a lot of people say it about our music, but I think a good place to hear our music for the first time is on vacation, or somewhere warm, on the beach or something like that. St. Lucia good music time people The music has a very strong escapist quality to it. In the moment where you feel like you need to escape, or when you are escaping, that's a good time to listen to 'When the Night.' St. Lucia good moment music time My favorite pieces that I've written, either for St. Lucia or for myself, have always had a transporting quality to them, where they take you out of the moment and somewhere positive that feels nostalgic and happy but sad at the same time. St. Lucia myself moment sad positive I find that when I'm under pressure, I work really well, but then you have those days where you sleep for four hours because you drive to a venue overnight and arrive there the next day, and you're cranky and not dealing with it very well. St. Lucia day you work sleep The longer I lived overseas, the more I appreciated being from South Africa. St. Lucia africa more being appreciated St. Lucia represents, for me, where I found myself musically once I stopped trying to be cool, in some way, and stopped stopping these guilty pleasure influences I had from coming through. St. Lucia myself cool me way It is funny to me that people think of St. Lucia as this, like, feel-good band. St. Lucia think me funny people When I'm making the music, the songs that I get most excited about definitely make me feel good, but often, it's a really good feeling combined with some kind of melancholy element. St. Lucia feel good me music To me, St. Lucia isn't just purely feel-good; there are these other juxtaposed elements as well. St. Lucia other well just me I was born in South Africa and lived there until I was 19. St. Lucia i-was-born africa south-africa born St. Lucia was a place were we used to go on vacation - not every year, but we went there a couple of times. I remember the last time that I went there, I was really small, and the only memory that I have is that my dad was going swimming or fishing one day - and I really, really wanted to go - but I was too young. St. Lucia memory day dad time The '80s definitely influence my music in a big way. St. Lucia big influence music way
