Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best Colin Greenwood Quotes. Let’s look at these pieces of wisdom. We definitely have something to learn from them!
1
You should approach technological things in a nostalgic way.
2
One of the books we read a few years ago that had a big effect on us was Repeated Takes by Michael Chanan.
3
With Dollars And Cents on the album, we had it as a band jam and I sometimes spend evenings playing with records over the top of things we were working on to see what works.
4
I trained as a classical guitarist but that was it.
5
You should approach a sequencer like you would a Dobro guitar.
6
The trick with computers I think, is to approach old and new things with the same reverence as you would like your favourite chair and not be seduced by the constant innovation otherwise you never do anything.
7
With our website we didn’t want people to come to our site and find out about Radiohead. We wanted them to come to our site and find out about what Radiohead are finding out about.
8
In Kid A and Amnesiac, the guitar becomes one more texture, difficult to separate from other textures.
9
I mean, I’m in a band, we’re reasonably successful, I’ve got a very nice suit – I’m not even a bad person- so why can’t I get a shag?
10
We stuck the record head so it kept on recording over and over on top of itself and played keyboard notes into it to create this ghost repetition melody.
11
Limits are very important.
12
If you’re working on a computer and you’re editing bass, it looks like a warm curvy, sort of feminine object.
13
The guitar is a much more efficient machine than a computer. More responsive.
14
It’s a full on job just looking for human social responsibility.
15
We try to treat everywhere we play differently and that’s really important.
16
There’s no point apologizing about where you come from.
17
Warp was important to Thom about two years ago when he was looking for different sounds.
18
In OK Computer, the guitar was already moving towards a tone generator as well as a riff generator.
19
Phil is a real drummer’s drummer.
20
Bill Withers and Curtis Mayfield, those are the people who informed me in playing the bass.
21
For me that’s what’s fascinating about the internet, that aggregate thing.
22
Motion Picture Soundtrack on Kid A was another Coltrane inspiration.
