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Breathing Quote by Arca

“I do love voices so much that I will use them and manipulate them. The presence of a human voice in a piece of music is really exciting, even if it's just someone's breathing.” quote by Arca
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“I do love voices so much that I will use them and manipulate them. The presence of a human voice in a piece of music is really exciting, even if it's just someone's breathing.”

Arca

About This Quote

Source Interview: Music Magazine Feature, 2021

He expresses fascination with using and manipulating human voices, even subtle sounds like breathing, in music composition.

In simple terms: Loves experimenting with vocal sounds in music.

Key Takeaway

Explore vocal textures creatively.

Themes

music production sound design human voice innovation artistic expression

Mood

curious experimental energetic

Type

artist statement creative process

When to use this quote

  • film scoring
  • live performance
  • audio installations

Key Concepts

breathing vocal manipulation audio layering experimental composition

Questions to Reflect On

  • What emotional effect do you aim for with vocal textures?
  • How do you balance novelty with listener accessibility?
A Different Perspective

Overusing vocal manipulation may alienate listeners.

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