I Am Kloot Quotes

If wishes were horses then beggars would ride, and if critical plaudits were album sales I Am Kloot would be pulled along in carriages made of gold records that would make the Queen literally shit with envy. Really special.

Because of all the different looks The Beatles had, I didn’t realise they were the same four people. I thought they were people from the land of “The Beatles” and the music was the music from that country.

Outside of the three members of the band, Craig and Guy know what is Klootish and what isn’t Klootish better than anyone.

That's why we called ourselves I Am Kloot. We wanted a name that wasn't a commitment to anything in particular. We wanted to do loads of different things and we've always drawn from a big pool of music styles.

Johnny Bramwell from I Am Kloot is one of the four most talented songwriters this country has produced in the last ten years. Two out of these four have Irish surnames ....

We seem to have been the kiss of death for a lot of them [record labels]. As soon as we signed to them they went out of business.

'Sky At Night' was a beautiful lullaby of a record and it brought us a lot of new listeners, but people kept talking about the orchestration. I kept thinking, Fucking hell, man, it’s about the songs, not the xylophones! The idea behind this album <nowiki>[Let It All In]</nowiki> is to show that our songs can work when they’re stripped down, much like our first LP.

People get very passionate about our band as their own little secret, and I can relate to that, ‘cause I used to feel a bit like that, and then if the band becomes very successful, then they can get a bit funny with you, can’t they?!

I feel like an AA man sometimes. Wherever I go, people are pleased to see me.