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Arto Lindsay Quotes

American - Musician | May 28, 1953 -

There was some conflict there over Saturday nights because we were all really broke in those days- all the money you had in the world was in your pockets. Nowadays when you're say you're broke, it's not the same thing.

Money Conflict World Saturday You

Years ago when DNA was going on, I produced a record in Italy but I didn't think I'd do another one.

Think DNA Years Going Italy Record

We were really interested in music from all over the world. We realized that what we were doing was very close to contemporary classical music because of the lack of tonality in the guitar- the fact that I play guitar the way I play.

Music World Guitar Doing Play Way

We were interested in this notion of compression- a lot of the songs were really short so that you'd absorb them in memory rather than when you're actually hearing them.

Memory Short You Hearing Interested

We recorded that trio and it's out on the Knitting Factory label. I've got another record in the can with that group and Marc, which I'll hopefully finish some time before next summer.

Time Summer Group Next Finish Out

We deliberately used elements from Brazilian music and from African and Asian music. Now people can hear that but then it sounded so abstract, they couldn't hear it.

Music People Now Asian Abstract

To some extent at that time, we injected rock and roll into that scene- we played loud and that was a huge turning point for that scene. We were involved in playing with all those people.

Time People Rock And Roll Rock Point

There was a generation of people who moved here to make something of themselves. They had to really struggle and created really something on their own apart from a lot of attention. It was a really exciting time here.

Time Struggle People Generation Own

Then the early punk rock period with Television and the Ramones. That's what I loved- that's what I was listening to immediately prior to when I started to play.

Listening Loved Early Play Rock

Playing with Kip I definitely learned a lot playing with these incredible guys and hearing them.

Hearing Playing Incredible Guys Them

My parents were missionaries - I was born in the States but I grew up in Brazil.

Parents Born Brazil Up I Was Born

It was very interesting for me because DNA made music without much technical knowledge at all.

Music Knowledge Me Interesting DNA

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