My songs are a direct route into my brain and my heart.

I had no album title, and the album is like a journey in that it's a complete body of work. It's not just a couple of catchy songs and filler, so I felt that I needed to capture the essence of the album.

You know, sometimes the most direct route isn't the right one. - Jacob

You want to take the most direct route. It doesn't make sense to come through the Altamont and divide the tracks in three different directions to serve three different cities.

His music was direct from his heart and brain in the purest form possible.

Plus, there were so many pianos in my house, so I couldn't really avoid it.