I love San Francisco and Brighton has something of San Francisco about it. It's by the sea, there's a big gay community, a feeling of people being there because they enjoy their life there.
From Brian Eno
Human development thus far has been fueled and guided by the feeling that things could be, and are probably going to be, better.
I'm very opinionated.
All cultures have these feelings about non-functional areas of activity. And the more time people have on their hands, the more they commit it to those areas.
The point about melody and beat and lyric is that they exist to engage you in a very particular way. They want to occupy your attention.
Perhaps when music has been shouting for so long, a quieter voice seems attractive.
I've had quite a lot of luck with dreams. I've often awoken in the night with a phrase or even a whole song in my head.
I do love being in my studio. Especially at night.
One of the things you're doing when you make art, apart from entertaining yourself and other people, is trying to see what ways of working feel good, what feels right.
I don't want to do free jazz! Because free jazz - which is the musical equivalent of free marketeering - isn't actually free at all. It's just constrained by what your muscles can do.
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