There's a difference between writing, the written word, and music. When you have the blank page it doesn't make a sound, which is like what happens to me every night when I'm playing. There is that crazy moment: the first… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
Improvisation has been with me since I was a kid, and, taking a selfish pleasure from that, I just thought, "What the hell. It… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
I just throw myself into a mad frenzy, whip up a storm and see what comes through. — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
I've always loved improvising. That's how I write songs. Creativity has an improvised element to it. — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
I really wanted to maintain that bedroom philosophy to creating stuff. I don't believe the hype; I think a great record is because I… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
I made an instrument which I'm really happy about, because I always wanted to have a machine that did this so once I established… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
I do my best to make music spontaneously. It's very personal in a way. It's really a direct connection between me and anyone who's… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
I really wanted to maintain that bedroom philosophy to creating stuff. — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
People can rock together, people can do great things together, and that's what you love when you're working with characters and it's all going… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
I'm not the kind of guy who likes to rush things through. I like to take my time and finish when I'm finished. — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
All kinds of music comes out that I'm not prepared for. Some of it is good, some of it rubbish, but I kind of… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
I do really enjoy having a crowd of people out to see me. They really motivate me. I feel really lucky they've come down… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
There's very much a domino effect when I'm playing. In fact, that's a good way of putting it. I'm trying to topple all the… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
If I don't keep my music varied I go a bit stir crazy, you know? If I don't have the opportunity to jump genres… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
The layering of sound is by no means a two-dimensional process. Even though I've been doing it for a number of years, the diversity… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
Improvisation is risky. I like that. Another practical reason for that is that you have to go out and play every day on a… — Jamie Lidell Copy Share Image
