Album cover Quote by Tim Commerford
“For me, I've always been intimidated by the computer coming from the era of record industry and record stores and buying records and looking at album covers, waiting in line for records when they came out and then ultimately being successful in a band where we recording pre-computer era.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 2010
Commerford reflects on feeling intimidated by modern computers, contrasting his analog music background with digital tech.
In simple terms: He feels uneasy about technology's shift from analog to digital.
Key Takeaway
Embrace new tools while honoring past experiences.
Themes
technology
music
culture
Mood
nostalgic
reflective
Type
artistic
cultural
When to use this quote
- studio recording
- live performance
- music education
Key Concepts
digital transition
creative process
generational change
Questions to Reflect On
- How can artists bridge analog and digital?
- What can be learned from past music practices?
A Different Perspective
Technology can alienate those rooted in older methods.
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