Rob Fitzpatrick (August 2012), ”Robert Smith interview”, The Word, http://craigjparker.blogspot.fr/2012/07/robert-smith-interview-with-word.html, läst 15 augusti 2016, ”I played with the Banshees [after their guitarist John McGeoch suddenly left] through our first tour, and it allowed me to think beyond what we were doing. I wanted to have a band that does what Steve Severin and Budgie do, where they just get a bassline and the drum part and Siouxsie wails.”
