100 Quotes by Bonobo

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    When I started touring and coming to San Francisco, especially, I felt the most at home in America, other than in New York.

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    It's hard for me to use any electronic sounds at all, really. I'm always just layering acoustic sounds.

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    I've always wanted to do a big theater show in San Francisco.

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    The process of making music is very therapeutic; it's late at night and I'm wearing headphones a lot of the time, so it becomes a way of zoning out and engaging with my thoughts. It's a solitary environment and process.

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    When I was young, I wanted to take a year off from college and come to India but never got a chance.

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    PaulStretch is a really out-there, standalone audio stretching engine. So with 'Second Sun,' I took a portion of what I was working on and took it into PaulStretch and then bring it back into the track to sit low in the mix as a drone version of itself. It gives the track a good base and a haunting texture to it.

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    Having the opportunity to see cool places all over the world is fun.

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    Four Tet is somebody I respect a lot. There are other artists I admire like jazz pianist and composer Marc Moulin.

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    Erykah Badu sang with me at a sold out show in San Francisco which was great.

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