In this week’s interview, he exclaims: *When I was a kid, I was a big fan of the Smiths. I would never ever touch any of their stuff. It’s not that I would refrain from actually doing a remix for someone I’m a fan of. I love a challenge. That music meant so much to me. When I was in East Germany, that was my only sort of free mind I could have, listening to that music. The Smiths are the holy grail.*

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MP3: The Smiths – That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore