The way I create music is maybe like a painting, to compose in a more visual way. Basically it's the music that I want to hear- that's my inspiration and bottom line. I just try to get ideas from books,… — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
Mars is really different, into art. Lydia Lunch is more energy. James Chance is more commercial in a different way, in funk and jazz. They were all doing original things, trying to create their own sound and music. I think… — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
I got tired of different drum sounds so you buy different effects for more manipulation. — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
The most important thing is that it's much more fun to play in a band than to be in an audience in a club.… — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
The way I create music is maybe like a painting, to compose in a more visual way. Basically it's the music that I want… — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
So now I don't have time to practice drums. It's been five years since I've touched the drums. — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
Somebody gave me this drum machine and somebody else asked me to program something for a project. I really liked programming and I was… — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
I always wanted to get out of Tokyo and in 1977, New York seemed like the most interesting place to visit. I didn't intend… — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
Because it's dance music, you can't really have a lot of changing in there. It's really not for me because there's too much repetition.… — Ikue Mori Copy Share Image
