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Quite often, when I describe to people what I want, I'll say "overwhelming" - I want it to feel like it's phy
I'm less interested in uniqueness than in goodness. I see so many concerts where the program notes are more interesting than the music. I remember talking to one composer who went through the most complicated mathematical algorithm to generate some material from scratch. It took weeks and weeks, and he came up with a C major chord. For me, honesty is more interesting than originality.
I had thought everyone in the electronic world would be so laid back, but there's as many cliques and prejudices as any other world.
I feel happier knowing a starting point came from me. And I like stuff that gives you a physical reaction.
I've never been really interested in music, classical or otherwise, where the craft is more important than the result. I realized quickly that I'd never be a technical electronic musician.
I want to become less and less about the laptop. That's what's lovely about an orchestra - the physicality, the way every gesture relates to something you're hearing.
There's something strange about a laptop, how you can make the tiniest gesture and make the biggest sound. I don't feel I've resolved working a sense of performance into a piece yet.
Other friends have said, "I don't understand why you've used this trumpet-style sound rather than a real one when you know you can write for trumpet." But it's most important to get the energy right.
I try to listen to stuff that makes me happy for other reasons, rather than being musically inspiring.
Performances are so defined by their venues - it'd be nice for the music to dictate more of the reaction.