When you're making the record, you're not thinking about an audience, but you still need them and you want them. — Alexis Taylor Copy Share Image
You're trying to make music, and then at the end of it you give reasons for everything. — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
In the recording process, sometimes people feel that there isn't a space for them to contribute. — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
I'll also listen to music on a Discman and realize how nice it can sound when it's not compressed to MP3 format. — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
We're still making Hot Chip records whilst doing these other things, so why not just try and make music you enjoy making rather than… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
It's an example of when three people think something's brilliant and one thinks it's terrible. I suppose that's what improvising can be like because… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
It's funny, I played a social gig once - we were playing music that was rhythm based, but it was going in some strange… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
I think being a DJ is that thing of learning what makes a crowd move. As a DJ, you're constantly learning. It's like chess… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
If you can do something that doesn't rely on a major melody but still sounds immediate rather than being obtuse and devoid of anything… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
There is no decision to be more or less comic. I don't feel more or less humorous in my day-to-day. These things are accidental. — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
I don't love CDs more than anything else, but I was just playing around with the idea that they could be something you're momentarily… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
Some people are better at seeing things through to a logical conclusion as far as copying things they like from other people's records; they… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
There's another thing that you don't want to take for granted, and that's the reality of there being an audience there each night. It's… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
I was listening to a lot more folk music. I love the sound of acoustic guitars but I didn't want to be that person… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
To stop for years and then discover that the audience is getting smaller and smaller would be demoralizing. — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
A lot of people in the crowd want to be told what to do; if you just put your hands up, they do it. — Alexis Taylor Copy Share
