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.
ALAN BISHOPIn terms of perceptions of the culture, most people don’t think about music.
More Alan Bishop Quotes
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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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Sound is inspiring and I can be quite obssessive with certain sounds.
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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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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.
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I love rearranging words and destroying language and the established forms of art and music/challenging the reasoning of others.
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There hasn’t been a true breakdown or effort to break Thai music into genres.
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I hear things my own way and I present them.
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The lyrics are not an important thing to me. In fact, it can be a distraction.
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But the live band is now becoming ancient history in Thailand, Cambodia, and Burma.
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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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Everyone’s a singer now, thanks to karaoke, for better and for much worse.
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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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My sense of humor keeps me from committing atrocities!
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They’re not into dicing and slicing everything up.
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I’m not satisfied with the state of humanity.
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