To me, our music is like Jamaican stuff - if they can't hear it, they're not supposed to hear it. It's not for them if they can't understand it.
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It must be a hellish thing to know what's possible in music, to be hearing things all the time and not have an appropriate outlet for them.
I came from a very strict background, and didn't hear any Jamaican music when I was growing up.
When you're in Jamaica, unless you're in a tourist spot, you don't hear Bob Marley; you mostly hear dance hall music.
In Jamaica, the music is recorded for the sound system, not the iPod. It's about experiencing music together, with other people.
I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand.
The British may not know much about music, but they certainly loves the noise it makes.
It's kind of scary sometimes, I've seen this a lot in Asia. Children are given music lessons, very intensively I might add and involving great technical expertise sometimes, but you can tell that they have been told only to play happy pleasant music.
It's better for the listener to interpret their own meanings to the music.
The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes.
Kids these days don't know as much about music as they think they do.
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