It can and will be a more powerful sound but the orchestra has far more potential for expressive … - Glenn Branca

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We are united with all life that is in nature. Man can no longer live his life for himself alone.

Glenn Branca

It can and will be a more powerful sound but the orchestra has far more potential for expressive power. When I hear a great rock band it can make me feel alive, but when I hear a great orchestra it can make me feel human.

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Occasionally I hear a band that blows me away. For instance, there's a musician in Oakland named Weasel Walter who has a band called the Flying Luttenbachers. Go see the Flying Luttenbachers when they're in your town. He's one of the greatest rock composers who ever lived, and he's struggling and living like a poverty-stricken hermit.

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I could create music that sounded as strange as any electronic music, because you see, my opinion about electronic music is that the real composer is the guy who invented the instrument. Pressing buttons is not composing. Composing is about creating something.

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I really feel instrumental music can speak - can contain tremendous amounts of information - but it's speaking to your subconscious.

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It scares me that people are going to stop writing music. I don't mean music that has to be physically written down, but they'll stop using their brain which is without a doubt the most powerful tool that you could have in any art.

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Music is about imagination. It's about thought. It's about creating something from nothing.

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