technology

I accidentally found this clip on this Vimeo channel in which David Byrne talks about technology used in music making. I am very ambivalent about technology in general and think its use in creating music has turned in to a negative force in many ways. Valve amps electric guitars and Hammond organs are great, sequencers and drum replacement software taking over the majority of mainstream music, not so great. Anyway, Byrne’s thoughts here are interesting and pertinent. David Byrne: When… Read More »David Byrne: When to Resist Technology