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This new project, 'Excursions,' has been a trip down my own memory lane before 'Minecraft,' when I aspired to create music I could hear…

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All the big loud housey songs came from the idea of 'I want to create the same song over and over again.' Except that…

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I was worried Microsoft would take my music. But ultimately I talked to the lawyers and I still own it.

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When dubstep was big, Ubisoft told the composer for 'Far Cry 3' to make dubstep and to me that was really weird.

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There's this weird game called 'Blueberry Garden.' For that game an artist recorded some piano music, but evidently he only had a really terrible…

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Production-wise, I've always stuck with Ableton Live and there's really no reason to switch to something else at this point.

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Being the composer of 'Minecraft' is basically like imagining the distance between earth and moon.

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I didn't pretend that I was good at writing music, so I wrote terrible music, intentionally. As time went on, the terrible subsided, and…

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I think everyone that creates has to cope with the fact that people actually don't give you money because they like you, but because…

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I'm a lousy writer, and it shows when I try to write poetry.

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I started out being quite an eclectic composer, not quite sure where to fit in. I tried my hand a bit at everything, except…

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My music is not worth $2.5bn. And also, I'm not rich.

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With 'Minecraft,' I've started creating serene ambiance music. As the game went on to become famous, people started identifying me as the ambient music…

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I want to make sound effects for biomes. If you're walking along a river you hear the water, then in the forest you hear…

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Minecraft has a terrible sound engine. Imagine a looping sound file that plays for two seconds and then just starts over.

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