Layers Quote by Geoff Downes

There is nothing like having your hands on a keyboard. Or an acoustic piano. Those are the things you can't really replace.

— Geoff Downes

The Buggles was much more a studio environment idea, which we never actually took on the road.

— Geoff Downes

Just the actual physics of putting it all together, you know, the latter period is actually quite fragmented in terms of the licenses and…

— Geoff Downes

To some degree. I think that I've always been very much of a chordal person. The chords are the foundation of everything. Some of…

— Geoff Downes

I've always been fascinated with the juxtaposition of technology in music, not only in recording, but in the keyboard. It's amazing the way you…

— Geoff Downes

I think when you follow a band, you're following a - and I don't like to use the term 'brand,' but you are following…

— Geoff Downes

Still, we view that old material very much like we view the new material so if this gives us a chance to go out…

— Geoff Downes

Styx has their own style of music, and I think that's justifiable, the same way that Asia and Yes have had - Yes particularly…

— Geoff Downes

Ironically I think this is what sparked my interest in and passion for the NOAH, which is capable of creating all these old weird…

— Geoff Downes

We have always tried to treat every album differently and even from day one I think that each Asia album has been approached with…

— Geoff Downes

Well, I think that it is complicated in that the first four albums were all with Universal so they have the rights to that…

— Geoff Downes

With NOAH, you can create some stunning, yet original soundscapes. Therefore, as a performance tool, it really comes into its own because you can…

— Geoff Downes