Improvisation has been with me since I was a kid, and, taking a selfish pleasure from that, I just thought, "What the… — Jamie Lidell Enjoy Copy Share Image
I just throw myself into a mad frenzy, whip up a storm and see what comes through. — Jamie Lidell Mad Copy Share Image
I've always loved improvising. That's how I write songs. Creativity has an improvised element to it. — Jamie Lidell Creativity 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… — Jamie Lidell Bedroom 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… — Jamie Lidell Computers 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… — Jamie Lidell Bubbles Copy Share Image
I really wanted to maintain that bedroom philosophy to creating stuff. — Jamie Lidell Bedroom 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… — Jamie Lidell Can do 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… — Jamie Lidell Finished 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… — Jamie Lidell Accepting 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… — Jamie Lidell Enjoy 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… — Jamie Lidell Anxious 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… — Jamie Lidell Crazy 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,… — Jamie Lidell Different 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… — Jamie Lidell Every day Copy Share Image
It's really hard to make something that doesn't sound like everything else. — Jamie Lidell Hard Copy Share Image
It always happens around beach resorts, a certain kind of money gravitates to the scene. The gold goes to the water. People… — Jamie Lidell Beach Copy Share Image
I feel myself developing more and more of this soul voice, and...it's a mystery to me. Fundamentally, I just think because I… — Jamie Lidell Alright Copy Share Image
It's a despicable world we're living in now. It's the most disgusting time for music in terms of big wigs, guys who… — Jamie Lidell Annoying Copy Share Image
I stopped going out and taking pills and I started hanging out and learning about flat eleven chords. — Jamie Lidell Chords Copy Share Image
I guess I've always had such an identity crisis when it comes to other people's understanding of me. I don't feel it… — Jamie Lidell Argument Copy Share Image
I was not in a good space in my life, emotionally particularly, so I needed to do something to recharge my batteries… — Jamie Lidell Batteries Copy Share Image
It's weird how things are really stop-start in my creative process. I can't just turn it on - it just happens kind… — Jamie Lidell Creative Copy Share Image
I can see that in retrospect but I guess I've always had such an identity crisis when it comes to other people's… — Jamie Lidell Crisis Copy Share Image
I wanted to make an album that I wanted to put on myself and could listen to again and again. In the… — Jamie Lidell Again and again Copy Share Image
