Your responsibility as an artist is to experiment.

People have often assumed that for music to be emotionally powerful it has to come directly from a human hand, whereas I disagree with…

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I want to change peoples' minds about music, I want to bring the really brutal experimental stuff to peoples' attention.

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There's a really rough and relatively consistent hierarchy of concerns. My musical interests come first and principally my fascination with how notes and rhythms…

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Stereotyping and generating brands around musicians I think contributes to their eventual demise.

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What happens in the studio is technically the same thing that happens on the stage. In the past I had to make quite brutal…

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I'm trying to fly the flag for the days of electronic music where people who are making it are also building the gear because…

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One of the more dispiriting things I think about endless touring is hearing the same piece of music over and over again and I…

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One of the more distant concerns is with the visual interpretation of the music. I find it fascinating but I don't always particularly get…

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If it's a language you don't understand and you're not concerned with the meanings of the words, your impression comes from how the words…

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I'll alight upon words because I think they suggest any number of things.

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I've never been about trying to promote a brand of Squarepusher. I've never been keen on that idea that these are the character traits…

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I didn't want to try and borrow kudos from Indonesian culture. I was trying to get a fresh perspective on these instruments. I'm not…

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My plan is if you come to the shows in the first run of dates the versions you'll hear live are quite close to…

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My father had a phase of having jukeboxes all over the house. He was a music lover but he was also into musical machinery.…

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I’ve started thinking about pure electronic music again. Something very melodic, very aggressive.

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