- Nov 07, 2020
Music Quotes
Quotes on music and creative calling.
These quotes describe music as near-constant background for some, and as a true calling for others - one line simply states a feeling of being destined for it. A few discuss resisting one narrow sound in favor of exploring many styles. Related reading includes Funny Quotes.
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- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd never record digitally. It's not because its' a horrible way to record, it's just not the best way to record my music, because my music is rawer, darker and a little more nostalgic.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
My music sounds different because the techniques are archaic, seeing as most people only record digitally.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always feel like young people are more emotionally in tune with new and timeless music.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember those moments in my life when the tape came out on that Tuesday, and I went to Sam Goody to cop it. And sitting and listening to it. In awe of the music I was listening to, but also imagining this music at the hip-hop clubs and with the homies in the car.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
People don't realize how much it means to your music to record on tape, whether it be for new music or old music. People don't realize how much or how imperative it is to use actual hardware when making drums because those are actual percussion samplers. They're hardware instruments that are made to have the drum hit.
- High-End
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- Nov 07, 2020
We love high-end art, but when you're looking at high-end art in music, a lot of the time, it's appreciated academically, but you can't feel it as much.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a freelance artist, you have to please somebody instead of just making music. But when the employer trusts and leans on you to determine what is right for a scene or feeling, that's ideal.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up, and I'm getting the chance to make music with the people I idolized.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music. I hope my poetry has a relationship with good-time rock'n roll.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you start badly, and the crowd get on your case, there is no way back. But if you start well and your confidence is high all that booing becomes music to your ears.
- Black Or White
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music, in its true essence, has got no language. You don't listen to anybody because he is black or white or because he belongs to a particular geographical region. You listen to him because you like what he does.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020