'For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge' took a year to record; that's why the playing on it might sound somewhat labored. 'Balance,' on the other hand, was written and recorded in only four months, so the whole process was quicker and more immediate.
I believe the biggest themes of life are put into the best focus when held up against the very sharp light of mortality.
You have a wine tasting of different years, and we're sort of doing that with our music, giving them a taste of what Journey used to be like.

