“ This  is an album in which other artists speak for me, but I lend my  voice,”        “ By  the end of the tours following Post Pop Depression, I felt sure that  I had rid myself of the problem of chronic insecurity that had  dogged my life and career for too long. But I also felt drained. And  I felt like I wanted to put on shades, turn my back, and walk away.  I wanted to be free. I know that’s an illusion, and that freedom  is only something you feel, but I have lived my life thus far in the  belief that that feeling is all that is worth pursuing; all that you  need—not happiness or love necessarily, but the feeling of being  free. So this album just kind of happened to me, and I let it  happen.”  ( Iggy  Pop)    Το  καλύτερο δώρο που μπορεί ένας executive  δισκογραφικής  να κάνει σε καλλιτέχνες σαν τον Iggy  Pop , είναι  να τον αφήνει τελείως ελεύθερο να  κινηθεί όπου θέλει χωρίς να υπολογίζει  το κόστος. Καλλιτέχνες σαν αυτόν , με  τόσα χρόνια προσφοράς και δημιουργίας...