Whitney's new album Spark drops later this year and fans can expect a step on as the pair step back up tho the plate.

Steps caught up with Whitney, Max & Julien from their base in Chicago….we were on full caffeine doses and after password wrangles were good to go…this conversation covers early work with The Smith Westerns and ensuring Whitney’s music develops and adapts… This is part one of a two part series. (image: Tonje Thilesen)