Dillon: This was when Chandler and I were first meeting. He sent me a photo of him on the job site with the Dalluge hammer and tool bags and Saint Laurent pants and a flannel. I thought, This guy’s insane. I can’t believe he’s ruining these clothes. Lucy: I thought we were on the same wave, but I remember when you sent me a photo installing a window. You were wearing an oversized grey t-shirt and Adidas track pants with safety glasses. You were code switching. It’s hard to describe the sound of Riviera. What was your goal with this one? Dillon: Riviera is a bit more restrained [than our previous albums]. It [makes us think] about the French Riviera; escape from Paris, the south in the summers. We co-opted it for America, thinking about this giant coastline from Santa Barbara down to San Diego as the American Riviera and how disparate and alone everyone feels in this megalopolis. It’s this beacon of hope that keeps propelling us forward, even if it may not exist. …