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The thing is, there are so many different ways to make music these days with virtual instruments, software applications, physical instruments, and computer programs.

— Mike Shinoda

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Today, computers help us making the music. It's really a tool.

— Yael Naim

There's more to being a musician than just making music.

— Burning Spear

Most of today's music is done electronically.

— Klaus Schulze

Music is composed on computers and other electronic equipment; producers don't want to spend money on orchestra.

— Sivamani

It's great to have all this stuff at home. But when you want to make it for real, there's still nothing like making music with a bunch of other great musicians in the same room. That's one thing that'll never change.

— Ronnie Milsap

Technology has made it much easier to make and manipulate music. Studio-driven, machine-driven music does not always transcend into being a good live act. Many current acts are great live, but many cannot cut it live. The music is not organic.

— Vivian Campbell

Electronic music used pure sounds, completely calibrated. You had to think digitally, as it were, in a way that allowed you to extend serial ideas into other parameters through technology.

— Luc Ferrari

✗Opposing Perspectives

I was very much fascinated with the technology we had that we could edit in the computer our compositions, but all the sounds that were available on the market were crap.

— Miroslav Vitous

Digital music boils down the actual musical experience.

— Simon Le Bon

Computers were never designed in the first place to become musical instruments. Within a computer, everything is sterile - there's no sound, there's no air. It's totally code. Like with computer-generated effects in movies, you can create wonders. But it's really hard to create emotion.

— Thomas Bangalter