Chet Faker

Hype is a good thing, but it can also be a bad thing if you aren't prepared to back it up.

I'm a humanist at heart: at the end of the day, we are all human beings.

My high school career counsellor said I shouldn't pursue music as a career.

Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan.

So I didn't have anything to do with picking the songs, but I got to musically take them in places I thought might be interesting, so it was a real neat collaboration among the three of us.

The thing about Paris, it's a great city for wandering around and buying shoes and nursing a cafe au lait for hours on end and pretending you're Baudelaire. But it's not a city where you can work.