If you’re somewhat resourceful and perceptive, you’re pretty much going to know what’s going on because human nature is human nature: they understand it, you understand it, and it works.
ALAN BISHOPEveryone’s a singer now, thanks to karaoke, for better and for much worse.
More Alan Bishop Quotes
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From the expressive capabilities of the vocalizing or of the sound itself, which allows me to create my own meaning for it, which elevates it into a higher piece of work for me.
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If I must live on the same planet as Mr and Mrs out of touch, I will do whatever I can to jolt their zombie-ass skulls from the upside-down veal market they hang from.
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But the live band is now becoming ancient history in Thailand, Cambodia, and Burma.
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Like most of the popular songs are today in the English language that I hear – then it would be much more of a turnoff then if it would allow me to interpret it.
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I like traditional music. I listen to a lot of it. There is no particular reason to present these recordings.
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There hasn’t been a true breakdown or effort to break Thai music into genres.
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The lyrics are not an important thing to me. In fact, it can be a distraction.
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Almost all the bars in Southeast Asia are lady bars. The listener and participants who interact and frequent the clubs are exclusively male who become actively involved with the ladies, not the music.
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Sound is inspiring and I can be quite obssessive with certain sounds.
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Old is unwanted. You don’t find Thais going to the thrift store. They want new clothes. They want the newest cell phone.
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I hear things my own way and I present them.
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If I knew the language enough to know it was a horrible love song with stupid lyrics.
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I love what I do so I find ways to keep doing what I love. Music is certainly not all that interests me.
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I’m not satisfied with the state of humanity.
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They’re not into dicing and slicing everything up.
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