You've been to Japan as visitors before, how does this trip compare?
Kevin Parker (vocals, guitar): It was pretty similar to this, just being overloaded by visual stimulation and generally wowing at all the things in the culture.
Japanese audiences are ... whenever you talk about Japanese audiences around the world you always talk about them as one extreme. It was weird for the first song we played, but then we realized that (being quiet) was their thing. We thought it was awkwardness between songs, but we soon learned it's a respect thing.