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I was starting to feel really suffocated, using the sequencer.
The only way to find that territory is trying to keep your mind constantly open. That's the only way that you're ever going to see the sort of signs of where to go.
I'm basically a musician.
But I always communicate with the audience. I never pretend like I'm just in my bedroom making a track. The whole point of doing a gig is, like, a feedback thing between you and the audience.
This current round of gigs, I'm just doing it using pure electronics.
I make music to generate atmospheres, not to complement already existing ones.
I couldn't find a group that wanted to do what I wanted to do. No one was really up for it.
I like my stuff 'cause I only ever end up with tracks that I really, really like. It always appeals to me.
My history is really playing live - not writing or recording.
I think the best way is to forget about racing people and just find territory that's fresh.
Because there's so much stuff I don't release.
The older ideas are rendering more and more bland music.
I'd say that it's important for music to be there that gives you a challenge, that rearranges things in your head.
I don't know that the best way to approach it is to try and keep up. When you're doing that, you're setting yourself into a one-dimensional sort of race basically.
It's important for that to exist in a society that doesn't present you with any genuine problems.
There's a couple of tracks on the new record which is sort of using similar sort of rhythms as the drum and bass tracks but playing it all live. It's a new approach to it.
Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing.
Doing something like that, quite radically changing your approach to sound in one go, could leave you high and dry. It's happened before where people have changed direction and then everyone's stopped liking their music.
I don't know how many records I'm selling.
The main thing I'm into is going about on a bike, taking random routes; I'm really into the idea of making up journeys, and just seeing where they take you, because they always end up taking you someplace freaky.
