70 Quotes by James Righton

We are indeed a party band.

I will probably always be remembered as the person who used to be in Klaxons and there was a period of my life when I was trying to wrestle with that.

Our intention when we first started as a band, was to be a rave band. We kind of just got it wrong. We tried, but we didn't have the talent or the knowledge to make a rave record.

I spent all of my youth wanting to be in a band.

People in bands should have a responsibility not to moan, not to complain about being in bands. Things could be a lot worse, you know?

We don't like to play support slots.

You have to set the bar higher and higher.

I'd say dance is as relevant to us as, say, pop. It's as relevant as electronica, as relevant as ambient or experimental music. I wouldn't say it's something we spend more time on than any other genre.

We like music, we pretty much collect it, but I'm not geeky about it, although I'm usually in the record shop nearly every day.