Artificial Quote by Danny Elfman
“Sometimes I like them artificial and sometimes I like them real. And the reason is because sometimes I like a real close sound. And I like a very specific snare sound and I can't get that in the big room.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 1995
He prefers both artificial and real sounds, seeking specific textures unavailable in larger spaces.
In simple terms: He likes specific sounds, both synthetic and natural.
Key Takeaway
Seek unique sound textures.
Themes
sound design
artistry
creativity
technology
Mood
curious
artistic
Type
exploratory
descriptive
When to use this quote
- recording in studio
- live performance
- sound editing
- producing music
Key Concepts
audio engineering
musical aesthetics
Questions to Reflect On
- What sound qualities define your style?
- How do you blend synthetic and organic tones?
A Different Perspective
Balancing artificial and real may cause inconsistency.
