First time Quote by Phil Elverum

I became fascinated with recording in an open room.

— Daniel Lanois

Music's always been a huge part of my life, and my first record came out in 1981.

— Russell Crowe

I think when I was younger, every idea that entered my head felt really valuable and worth recording and worth putting out into the…

— Alex G

A big marker in my life was realizing you could record sound: I liked to make little recordings and then go back and listen…

— Josh Garrels

Throughout college I was getting better and better at making recordings, producing songs, making different kinds of beats. I was starting to learn the…

— Rostam Batmanglij

Back when I was growing up, if I loved a song, I would record it off of the radio so I could hear them…

— Chris Lane

I remember when I was in my late teens just getting rid of lots of records, realizing I only ever listened to them when…

— Jonny Greenwood

For me, recording was a lot about honing my guitar skills and honing my singing.

— Ben Howard

I enjoyed recording at home. I had the luxury of being able to re-record things.

— Johnette Napolitano

I had this fascination with four-track recorders when I was in high school.

— Patrick Carney

I'm still amazed by the process of recording.

— Graham Coxon

Fortunately, the music from the first record really connected with people, and I was really proud of that.

— Sam Hunt