How do Stained Glass Heroes write songs?
D – They all start as jams where anybody plays anything and end up being ridiculously meticulous. P – We take the power of the jams and compress them and it multiplies in a way; they retain that experimental, alternative thing. It’s more valuable when you take a long idea and compress it into something smaller. D – With four people it can be really brutal and everybody ends up arguing. P – [But] it’s something we’d never achieve singularly. There’s a real inventiveness and something so original when we work together. It’s like Power Rangers. Why do Stained Glass Heroes make music? P – We formed the band out of sheer boredom, faced with the prospect of sitting in an office for the rest of our lives. Al and I were sat across from each other in a publishing company. We used to talk about music and bore the hell out of everybody on the desk. We started a band as a way to escape it. A – What I like about the Saturday sessions is we get there about 12 o’clock… 4 o’clock… and we sit down and