“The lyrics are constructed as empirically as the music. I don't set out to say anything very important.”
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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.
For instance, I'm always fascinated to see whether, given the kind of fairly known and established form called popular music, whether there is some magic combination that nobody has hit upon before.
Most game music is based on loops effectively.
I'd love it if American kids were listening to Muslim music.