"Еach song is like starting over. Because somehow,……" — David First
"Еach song is like starting over. Because somehow, no song's formula works for another. And that's the beauty of it all. Each song's destiny is embedded in its DNA. And our job is to reveal it."
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20 Quotes by David First
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If you're talking about musically, I think I understand just a little bit more about things that were mostly intuited…
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I do think I've learned, in the ensuing years, how to be a more effective bandleader. And maybe, just maybe,…
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My personal definition of rock'n'roll is people attempting to do something that's beyond their ability to do it well. And…
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Songs start with my bringing in the basic riffs for what you might call a verse and a chorus, an…
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Every improv must be song specific. It has to grow organically out of the particular elements involved or it's just…
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I still have my "Anarchy in the UK" 7" [ Sex Pistols single]. I'm sure it gave us a context…
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Inevitably, as much as we loved punk rock, our noise was coming from a slightly different place.
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To me, everything in the world comes down to two categories: "about-ness" and "is-ness". "About" represents or describes something, while…
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I like to give clues - titles - that can give a simple, evocative hook into what picture or feeling…
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I like to go for a certain over-the-top opulence when naming the drone pieces whereas the song titles are all…
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The numerous ecstatic traditions - including free jazz and funk - have all been great inspirations.
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However naïve it sounds, or however inept the result, I think the idea is to try to alchemize the crap,…
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