I'm interested in stories and the dark side of peoples' minds. Ikue Mori darkinterestmind Change image and share on social
Improvising things is always changing. A lot of momentum. Ikue Mori changeimproviselot Change image and share on social
Actually, there was another band where we were three girls, around '84 when I met John Zorn, called Sunset Chorus. It was just bass and drums and guitar- we didn't make any records but we played a lot of different clubs in New York. Ikue Mori bandbascall share on social
With a rock band, you play the same things over and over and over. Ikue Mori bandplayrock Change image and share on social
Mars is really different, into art. Lydia Lunch is more energy. James Chance is more commercial in a different way, in funk and jazz. They were all doing original things, trying to create their own sound and music. I think they're all great. Ikue Mori artchancecommercial share on social
The way I create music is maybe like a painting, to compose in a more visual way. Basically it's the music that I want to hear- that's my inspiration and bottom line. I just try to get ideas from books, movies, paintings. Ikue Mori basicallybookbottom share on social
I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it. Ikue Mori enjoyfilmhave Change image and share on social
I always wanted to get out of Tokyo and in 1977, New York seemed like the most interesting place to visit. I didn't intend to live here- I just wanted to get out and see what was happening. I just happened to stay here then. Ikue Mori happenintendinterest share on social
Come to think of it, the way I play is like a drum machine- very mechanical. Ikue Mori drummachinemechanical Change image and share on social
