Art Quote by Giles Deacon

My friends and I used to take two-hour trips to the record store in Newcastle, and we started buying copies of The Face and…

— Giles Deacon

I started with soul music and icons like Aretha Franklin and Etta James and then moved to R&B and artists such as Erykah Badu…

— Netta Barzilai

Throughout my years in From First to Last, I was always dabbling and making electronic music on my own time. The first records I…

— Skrillex

In college, I interned at a production company and spent a lot of time on sets. I love music videos and felt I could…

— Melina Matsoukas

I used to play in rock bands. Then I went to the first school of electronic music in the world. It was in Paris…

— Jean-Michel Jarre

I've always had a deep passion for a lot of early electronic and sampled music.

— Chino Moreno

I've always been making music, but I sort of went under the radar. I kind of disappeared... I was never really that comfortable with…

— Jimmy Somerville

I'm a real big electronic music nut; when I was young I listened to musique concrète, German music from Cologne in the early 50s,…

— Keith Fullerton Whitman

I started getting into Internet technologies and computers. I wasn't especially interested in being a musician, but I wound up finding my way back…

— Eric Avery

I started buying records in the 80s. I listened to everything new wave, disco, funk synth-pop, rock, but in my house we were listening…

— Steven Sater

In high school I was in a band called Goodfight, but it was more me running around on stage. It was very punk inspired.…

— Angel Olsen

When I was 16, I really discovered good stuff like Detroit techno or gabba from Holland.

— Apparat