Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old. I had an uncle who was a country and western singer and I met Lefty Frizzell when I was five or six years old in those shows that would come through Toronto from Nashville.
I like when the song starts to take over and you feel like you have to dance more than write.
Yes, I tried to change the classical style in a way that people who don't understand it can enjoy.