What has it been like having such a successful debut album?
Mitch: I really don’t know any other way because it is our debut album. We’ve had nothing but success the whole year and we cant complain about anything. We feel very lucky and privileged to be where we are and we know there’s a thousand other bands out there who deserve it, you know, as much or more than we do. But we’re just very lucky that radio took off for us and we have a great record label to stand behind us and push it. 22CR: Do you feel pressure on making a second album that will do as well as the first? Mitch: Everybody asks that question all the time. You know, everybody says “The sophomore jinx”, you know. So we try not worrying about that. We’re still pushing this album hard and we know we have a bunch of songs that we feel proud of already in the works so I think we’ll be fine with that. 22CR: How is the song writing accomplished? Is it a collaborative effort? Mitch: We’ve got a catalog of like 50-60 songs. A lot of those songs are really collaborative but probably 80% of