I Did That Grammys Thing - I

Eventually, If You're Experimenting With A Sound That's Unfamiliar, It Gets Absorbed, And Somebody Comes And Does It Better, And It Becomes Part Of A Vocabulary.

It's Hard To Make Music Knowing That It's Not Going To Be Received By The Listener In The Way That It Should Be.

When I Did "top Of The Pops" For The First Time, Ace Of Base Was One Of The Other Bands, And I Have A Memory Of Them On A Small Stage Next To Me In The Tv Studio. A Memory Of Their Performance Is Burned Into My Mind. Seared.

I'm Always Looking For Older Equipment And Ways Of Recording, But You Can't Escape The Fact That It's All Going To Be Digitized And Reduced.

I Think I Gave Indications Early On That Mine Wasn't Just Going To Be A Commercial, Er, Career. If That Were The Case, Then The First Record Would Have Been 10 Versions Of 'loser.' I Always Thought It Would Be Interesting If There Was No Such Thing As Gold And Platinum Records, Or Record Deals, And People Were Just Making Music. What Would The Music Sound Like?