I think it’s to do what’s important to you, and having a lot of people – hopefully – listening to your work. It also involves being a credible artist, and being able to reach out to those who will buy into it for some other reason. But on a more personal level, success comes from having many close and strong relationships. MO Read Quote
When I talk to older people, they’re like, ‘you know what Karen? Life will always offer you new situations where you’ll feel totally inexperienced.’ But I think that’s a good thing because without struggle you don’t learn anything, and if you stop learning, you stop living, you know? MO Read Quote
I’m a huge fan of the Moomins and my fans are called Momins. They’re the best, so creative, talented and sweet – just like Moomins. MO Read Quote
Blur’ is about feeling lost, and on a personal level I would be lying if I didn’t mention that this song, for me, was about feeling creatively and artistically lost in the city of all great opportunities, Los Angeles. MO Read Quote
As a kid I was super into all kinds of pop. It wasn’t until I became a teenager that I moved more into alternative music and punk rock. MO Read Quote
I had everything you could collect. I had these Spice Girls postcards. I also had the stickers and Barbie girls. I had all five of them. I was a real fangirl. They were actually preaching some cool stuff, the thing about girl power and sticking together with your best girlfriends. MO Read Quote
Even though I have a huge love for alternative music and punk music, particularly, I have always had the love for pop music inside of me. Therefore actually it felt kind of natural for me to have different projects with different genres. MO Read Quote