There’s an amazing power that music has, and it definitely had its power over me as a boy. I just saw fit to keep exploring it. Jacob Collier Read Quote
I was sort of brought up to sing from the age of two or three I was definitely giving it a go. Jacob Collier Read Quote
Parents write to me, or come up to me after shows and ask me ‘How can we get our children to be as excited as you obviously were as a child?’ It’s not necessarily what they want to hear when I say, ‘Don’t make them practise!’ Jacob Collier Read Quote
I jumped into a world of musical learning that was very much led by myself and then I drew from the music that was all around me. Jacob Collier Read Quote
I find it difficult to stand up for what you are and what your essence is, and seeing that clearly can be an unbelievably hard thing to do. Jacob Collier Read Quote
You can get people to follow very intricate pathways of musical information, but it feels like a nursery rhyme or a children’s story. Jacob Collier Read Quote
I’m a huge fan of voice memos. I put down many ideas there and sometimes I even use some of those audio files in my actual recordings. You get this really raw energy from voice memos that you can’t get when you sit down in a studio with a microphone. There’s this sense of immediacy, which I’m really drawn to. Jacob Collier Read Quote
I love songs with, like, six or seven or eight different things going on at once, and that’s just me. Jacob Collier Read Quote
