There's something bigger than improvised music versus pop music versus something else. What actually succeeds in being communicated … - John Dieterich

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Sometimes it seemed to me I could not look at those silent little figures; that I must go north, to the grim coal fields, to the Rocky Mountain camps, where the labor fight is at least fought by grown men

John Dieterich

There's something bigger than improvised music versus pop music versus something else. What actually succeeds in being communicated are human feelings, things that people can latch onto and say, "Yeah, I feel like that sometimes. " It can be inspiring or it can be something that keeps you sane when you're not feeling well.

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That's just the way people's brains work. If you want to talk about something, you have to reduce it to a form that can be understood. That's one of the reasons I'm not good about boiling down music.

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When I joined the band I was coming largely from an improvising background, and the idea of a fluid rhythm that was really coherent attracted me.

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For me, the voice expresses things that there are just no other ways to express.

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I'm pretty resigned to the fact that I never hear music the way anyone else does, and I no longer find it surprising.

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I make sure to hold onto everything, even the stuff I've gotten rid of, because if there's one thing I've learned about the band is that I'll bring stuff in, and it's oftentimes the stuff that I've gotten rid of that's the stuff that everyone else is like, "yeah!!!!"

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