Skip to content

Bass Quote by Steven Wilson

“Every Bass Communion track is based on a single sound…” quote by Steven Wilson — Download Open image

“Every Bass Communion track is based on a single sound source. Increasingly I find that I'm really interested in taking a particular sound and it's almost like solving a problem. If I have a sound, the problem is how can I create a piece of music from this one sound source?”

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings)

Bass Communion Ifs Particular Pieces Problem Solving A Problem Sound Source Track

More by Steven Wilson

Pop shouldn't be a comfortable slipper. It should shock and surprise you and confront your expectations.

Image

The truth is I got rid of 100% of my vinyl in the '90s. All the vinyl I have is re-bought.

Image

You've got a lot pulling at your time already - which may be the best reason to start cultivating your green thumb.

Image

You forget, living outside of a country, that the actions of the government are not the actions of the people.

Image

Ultimately, I'd like to create a body of work where every album has its own personality and a reason to exist within the catalog,…

Image

We had an extreme reaction to Storm Corrosion. We were proud of it, but it divided the audience. The metal fans were divided. Some…

Image

“I feel I'm living in parentheses”

Image

The real artists are ultimately people who don't consider their audience and are almost incapable of considering their audience. They can do what they…

Image

I grew up with vinyl records and remember the pleasure and the kind of buzz that I got from buying a beautiful vinyl record…

Image

It's always lovely to discover that the people that you kind of look up to are actually very down-to-earth people.

Image

If you want to be an entertainer and just keep your audience happy, that's one thing. But to be an artist, I think, means…

Image

I always wanted to create my own musical world. That takes time and must be earned, and it does mean sometimes confronting the expectations…

Image

Explore all 112 Steven Wilson quotes

More Bass quotes

I remember that the bass was turned up slightly more on the mix from last week, and I thought that was good - or…

Image

In life's orchestra, the bike is the double bass. Hard to forget it

Image

Bass guitar is the engine of the band.

Image

I'm 12 years sober, so I don't have beer! When I used to drink I really liked Bass Ale!

Image

The kind of fishing that I do is pretty much bass, trout or freshwater fishing.

Image

Imagine if you were a drummer, and you accidentally picked up two magic wands instead of sticks. There you are, keeping the beat, the…

Image

I was never much of a bass player.

Image

I've always been playing with other people, and that's how I learned. I got a kit of drums I couldn't play, but I also…

Image

I grew up on the pirate radio scene which started out as drum 'n' bass music. U.K. garage picked up and got bigger on…

Image

Close to the Edge by Yes. Such a fun tune to play on bass.

Image

I've been in a band, so I understand the politics. Sometimes the bass player doesn't like what the guitar player is doing, and you…

Image

That's what Joe Don Rooney and I do. He plays guitar and I play bass - and there's no reason to call it a…

Image

Browse all 676 Bass quotes