Ambience Quote by Bill Laswell

Miles Davis fully embraced possibilities and delved into it. He was criticized heavily from the jazz side. He was supposed to be part of…

— Bill Laswell

Ambient means the natural center or atmosphere of a space. All music has that in it- a space or center. I think it just…

— Bill Laswell

Engineering producers who don't play and have technology as a background may be the reason why there's a lot of cold non-musical music, for…

— Bill Laswell

The atmosphere defines the environment of sound.

— Bill Laswell

I don't think technology is viable unless the person applying it has something to say.

— Bill Laswell

I put projects together. I put people together.

— Bill Laswell

I think everything's experimental whether you like it or not. I think that people who do generic pop are experimenting with cliches. It's no…

— Bill Laswell

I think if you look at exactly where you are, you can't really focus without looking back and forward at the same time.

— Bill Laswell

What I'm dealing with is sound. I don't pretend to be dealing with music. I'm just dealing with sound elements, textures and sounds.

— Bill Laswell

Nothing was a style first. Everything started as an idea. A guy did something with an idea. Someone copied him. Some copied all of…

— Bill Laswell

I've never used ethnic music as decoration for profit.

— Bill Laswell

People are afraid of things they don't understand.

— Bill Laswell