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Caleb says, "We've always been the underdogs and I think we still are compared to a lot of bands that came out around the same time as we did.

But, I think some people have wanted us to come out and make a big record and I think that we've done it.

I think we made a record that's big and something to be proud of, something that we can build off of in our live shows." JamBase: You've said the first album was 95-percent about stuff you wanted to do and 5-percent of things you'd actually done, and the second album was all things you guys had experienced over the last couple of years.

What then is this new record about?

Kings of Leon Caleb Followill: We wanted to make a record that was really close to home, like really American.

Every vehicle I mention on the record is an American made.

It wasn't something that was conscious.

It just came out that way.

We made the record at home in Nashville.

We'd drive from our own house to the studio, actually slept in our own beds.

I just wanted to go back to some good old storytelling.

The way we tell stories now is a little more hidden than maybe the first record, but we want...

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