People who play conventional music are threatened by electronica and don't consider it to be as valuable as what they do.
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In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere and ambience.Bill Laswell
The atmosphere defines the environment of sound.
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Miles Davis fully embraced possibilities and delved into it. He was criticized heavily from the jazz side. He was supposed to be part of a tradition, but he didn't consider himself part of a tradition.
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Sound comes out of a life experience.
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Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.
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Nothing was a style first. Everything started as an idea. A guy did something with an idea. Someone copied him. Some copied all of them and it became trendy and then it became a style.
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