I've learned how much of an impact that music has on people. I get messages all the time from people telling me what my music means to them and what it has done to them.
I think there are two prevailing views of the suburbs in the States: either they're this sort of tedious place, where everyone is the same, buys the same food and drives around in their little minivans, or the view is that the suburbs are extremely perverse in a humorous way.