Whenever you play a song, you're basically playing with a lot of zeros and ones. These are Western compositional models that other… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I looked at art as a way of blending everything. One of my favorite composers is Wagner… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
When you're coming up with different ways of getting old memories to transform - you're scratching, you're doing all this kind of… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Randomness has an incredibly powerful place in our culture. If you think about it, you can see it driving the algorithms that… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
You know you don't really need the band or the singer/songwriter in the same way, so you look at everything as part… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
So yeah, how do I think of my environment and what happens with sound art? I love to play with the idea… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
It's like the iPod playlist has killed the way we think of the normal album, so let's think of this as just… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Sampling is a new way of doing something that’s been with us for a long time […] The mix breaks free from… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
So he [Sigmund Freud] called this "the uncanny" and he also referred to cities as well, like the idea of walking through… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Watching 40 mile chunks of ice break off of Antarctica will change your life forever, but realizing that driving a car, or… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
I can only wonder what astronauts must feel like or something like that when you're really in the space of silence and… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
If I take that person and play them as a record I'm becoming not only a conductor and composer of collage, but… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
The world is a very, very, very big record. We just have to learn how to play it. — DJ Spooky Copy Share
I can only wonder what astronauts must feel like or something like that when you're really in the space of silence and you are… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
I think record cover sleeves really led towards, but at the same time the album as we know it didn't come into being until… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
You know you don't really need the band or the singer/songwriter in the same way, so you look at everything as part of your… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
Antarctica, one of the things that was so remarkable about it was that the ice itself is a kind of pure geometry, so say,… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
I'd say most of my work is just trying to make sense of the disorienting and overloaded world that we inhabit. We're bombarded with… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
I've tended to find that myths of the near future give people the ability to really kind of explore the present, so say for… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
When you say what is the difference between me and my stage name the idea is that as a musician you always think of… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
Randomness has an incredibly powerful place in our culture. If you think about it, you can see it driving the algorithms that run our… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
Sound... if you look at bats you know that navigate with sonar, they're like you know they're very precise. They can even see a… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
Now if you think about the 20th century and the idea of visual vocabulary the album occupies a really important space in the cultural… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
With multimedia, everything blurs. Software takes the concept of the imagination and makes it something you can edit, tweak, and transform with digital techniques.… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
DJ culture is all about collage - sampling, splicing, dicing - everything is part of the mix, and there are no boundaries between sound… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
I usually am very specific about how I engage information, how I engage people, what context I'm engaging and, above all, the research that… — DJ Spooky Copy Share
![“Sampling is a new way of doing something that’s been with us for a long time […] The mix breaks free from the old associations. New contexts form from old. The script gets flipped. The languages evolve and learn to speak in new forms, new thoughts. The sound of thought becomes legible again at the…” quote by DJ Spooky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bf/dj-spooky-8230_association_sampling-is-a-new-way-of-doing-something_2811141.jpg)
![“So he [Sigmund Freud] called this "the uncanny" and he also referred to cities as well, like the idea of walking through the city and the way the urban landscape could lead you to a sense of disorientation and to a kind of, you know, sense of repetition. And the way a city can unfold as you walk.” quote by DJ Spooky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/711/dj-spooky-8230_cities_so-he-sigmund-freud-called-this-the-unca_1409290.jpg)
