James Blake

It really surprises me that people in this day and age still write such busy music and fill up every space with layer upon layer of sound... it's like musical landfill.

I think when you're learning an instrument, you are restricted because much of it is the noise of individual theory and your ability to play the instrument.

Dubstep has everything for me. Rhythm, sound design, heartfelt emotion - all in one place.

Am I famous in Japan? I don't know, and I don't really think of myself in that way.

It is about this very abstract sense of displacement that he feels the moment he turns off the television.

There's never been anything I didn't love that I didn't connect with on a personal level because, to some degree, I projected upon it.