I didn’t pretend that I was good at writing music, so I wrote terrible music, intentionally. As time went on, the terrible subsided, and I started getting good. C418 Read Quote
Mojang doesn’t want to just have work relationships, they want social relationships between friends. C418 Read Quote
With ‘Minecraft,’ I’ve started creating serene ambiance music. As the game went on to become famous, people started identifying me as the ambient music person, which I never actually thought I was. C418 Read Quote
When dubstep was big, Ubisoft told the composer for ‘Far Cry 3’ to make dubstep and to me that was really weird. C418 Read Quote
I was worried Microsoft would take my music. But ultimately I talked to the lawyers and I still own it. C418 Read Quote
Minecraft has a terrible sound engine. Imagine a looping sound file that plays for two seconds and then just starts over. C418 Read Quote
Production-wise, I’ve always stuck with Ableton Live and there’s really no reason to switch to something else at this point. C418 Read Quote
I started out being quite an eclectic composer, not quite sure where to fit in. I tried my hand a bit at everything, except perhaps music with lyrics. C418 Read Quote