Everyone’s a singer now, thanks to karaoke, for better and for much worse.
ALAN BISHOPFrom 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.
More Alan Bishop Quotes
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I hear things my own way and I present them.
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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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They’re not concerned with it. They don’t take their musical legacy seriously.
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Coming to them to listen only to the music is not what people do.
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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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I love rearranging words and destroying language and the established forms of art and music/challenging the reasoning of others.
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I’ve had to adjust to karaoke as a modern reality that obscures our hunt for what we’re truly after.
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In terms of perceptions of the culture, most people don’t think about music.
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The lyrics are not an important thing to me. In fact, it can be a distraction.
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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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Sound is inspiring and I can be quite obssessive with certain sounds.
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I don’t speak anything very well. The longer that you travel, you find out that you really don’t even need to speak the language to get around and get things done, to live in those places.
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They’re not into dicing and slicing everything up.
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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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