I don't want to do free jazz! Because free jazz - which is the musical equivalent of free marketeering - isn't actually free at all. It's just constrained by what your muscles can do. Brian Eno constrainequivalentfree Change image and share on social
Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective. Brian Eno adjectivegoodpopular Change image and share on social
Perhaps when music has been shouting for so long, a quieter voice seems attractive. Brian Eno attractivelongmusic Change image and share on social
The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work. Brian Eno basisbraincomputer Change image and share on social
Avant-garde music is sort of research music. You're glad someone's done it but you don't necessarily want to listen to it. Brian Eno avantgardeglad Change image and share on social
Once music ceases to be ephemeral - always disappearing - and becomes instead material... it leaves the condition of traditional music and enters the condition of painting. It becomes a painting, existing as material in space, not immaterial in time. Brian Eno ceaseconditiondisappear share on social
People tend to play in their comfort zone, so the best things are achieved in a state of surprise, actually. Brian Eno achievecomfortpeople Change image and share on social
Most game music is based on loops effectively. Brian Eno baseeffectivelygame Change image and share on social
One of the things you do when you make a piece of art is you try to make the world you'd rather be in. Brian Eno artmakepiece Change image and share on social
I do like Burial; he's so curiously clumsy, you can't help but be moved. It's so un-Hollywood, and the rhythms are so un-danceable. Brian Eno burialclumsycuriously Change image and share on social