Quote by Brian Eno
I got interested in the idea of music that could make itself, in a

I got interested in the idea of music that could make itself, in a sense, in the mid 1960s really, when I first heard composers like Terry Riley, and when I first started playing with tape recorders. – Brian Eno

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We are increasingly likely to find ourselves in places with background music. No composers have thought to write for these modern spaces, which represent 30% of our musical experience. – Brian Eno

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I wanted to get rid of the element that had been considered essential in pop music: the voice. – Brian Eno

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