So that I saw music as a way of documenting realities from the urban cities of Latin America.
Ruben Blades
Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music.
Tony Blair
My mum especially listens to music in a way that is incredibly feelings-based. There's virtually no snobbery about what sounds are in it, she... →
James Blake
We live with incessant music, all the time. It's like some weird musical purgatory, there is absolutely no rest for the ears, no space to absorb... →
I never really approach collaborations as kind of normal things where they're arranged and they happen because you've arranged them. I've... →
It really surprises me that people in this day and age still write such busy music and fill up every space with layer upon layer of sound... it's... →
I think the music that you make, often it's even better if you identify with other people.
The level on which Japan seems to have picked up on my music seems to be on a more abstract level.
A lot of the vocal music I've been doing recently has been quite clubby. But that's mainly because I've had more time to go to clubs, and... →
I have periods where I listen to regular rap, Jay-Z, Eminem and Lil Wayne. The next day I might have some Christian alternative music. The next day I... →
Steve Blake