“'State' can be a word that is a noun or a verb or an adverb - it's kind of why I chose that title. It's not to confound the audience but to keep me from painting myself into a cul-de-sac in the early stages of making a record by having too high concept or having some really strict set of rules I have to adhere to.”

American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer

Todd Rundgren is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is known for a long career that spans solo work and membership in the bands Nazz and Utopia, along with 84 quotes on the site. His music has ranged across many styles, often with a polished but unconventional edge. He is also noted for elaborate stage shows, later experiments with interactive art, music video production, and an early interest in computer technology, including using the Internet to distribute music in the late 1990s.