Artificial Quote by Danny Elfman

I like real instruments, and try to stay from anything that sounds too synthetic.

— Alex Winston

I don't like straightforward drum sounds and hate snares; can't stand them.

— Oneohtrix Point Never

Usually I like to have them, but going drum-less pushes everything in a new direction and makes it easier to keep things sounding different.

— J Mascis

I like the sounds of real, living, breathing musicians. When a real person plays something, there's a soul. They're giving you their emotions.

— Michael Giacchino

I'm more of a whiz on the guitar and drums. I hear certain sounds in my head, and I find it easy to translate…

— Ladyhawke

I couldn't make a real drum'n'bass or dubstep record to save my life. But I can be influenced by them in small ways.

— DJ Shadow

I just love crafting and shaping sounds. Actually, many of the sounds that I work with start off as organic instruments - guitar, piano,…

— Imogen Heap

I do the best I can with any instrument I get attracted to. But they're just tools in order for you to express yourself…

— John Mayall

I never consciously tried to conceive of what my sound should be...I never tried to imitate anybody, but when you love somebody's music, you're…

— Stan Getz

It's fun, I didn't have enough money as a kid to buy a drum set, so I had to do something. I would mimic…

— John DiMaggio

I love music with real instruments. I'm not one of those guys that's a purist about analog vs. digital, but I love the analog…

— Frank Dukes

I come from a background of experimental music which mingled real sounds together with musical sounds.

— Ennio Morricone