music was what you wanted to pursue? ANDREW: I never had any other option. CONFRONT: No plan B, nothing? CHRISTIAN: No! PONTUS: Maybe we want to add something later on in life, but it was never seen as some kind of career path that we were picking between. CHRISTIAN: For me, it wasn't even a plan A, it was just something that I was in. CONFRONT: So it wasn't really a conscious decision? CHRISTIAN: Yeah! Me and Pontus, we've known each other since we were 15 so it was more like two people hanging out and just making music. It was just part of our lives. CONFRONT: And actually, what did you listen to, growing up? PONTUS: All kinds of stuff. CONFRONT: Does any of it have an influence on your music now? PONTUS: Yeah definitely! CHRISTIAN: A lot! PONTUS: There's a lot of Kraftwerk and Depeche, stuff like that. There's still some stuff that I listen to frequently like them that I've listened to since I was 10. So I think that lingers on and it affects the music and what we do. CHRISTIAN: I'm kind of the same thing with Kraftwerk and Depeche Mode. I used to listen to them in my early days in music. ANDREW: I actually grew up in a family where jazz music was played a lot. So I listened to a lot of John Coltrane, Steely Dan, Kinks, Simon and Garfunkel. CONFRONT: That's interesting! And do you think that influenced you in your