I was always interested in mixing experimentation with pop…
“I was always interested in mixing experimentation with pop music, and Brian Eno, Kraftwerk, Tangerine Dream - we were all doing it at the same time, just very isolated from each other, all in our different cellars, in different worlds, without the Internet - underground in every sense.”
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Early experimental music was created in isolation, yet shared a common underground spirit before the internet connected them.
In simple terms: Early music experiments were isolated but shared a hidden community.
Value creative isolation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- music production
- artistic development
- cultural history
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How did isolation shape their sound?
- What would have changed with early internet?
Isolation limited exposure.