Bands like Kraftwerk and Tangerine Dream, who I respect, have a very robotic, dehumanised approach. They’re almost an apology for machines. It’s very German. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
Early music in all kinds of movements is always a mixture of innocence and ambition. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
When I began making electronic music, the only thing I was thinking about was creating music that I really liked. I didn’t think about what effect it would have; I was busy doing it. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
One of the first things I created was music for the Paris opera’s ballet troupe. That was the first time that electronic music was played at the opera. I really like the relationship between the music and the choreography. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
Dance fascinates me, and it is perhaps the most enriching audio-visual realm for a musician. Film-making also fascinates me. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
I had no precise plan when I started ‘Electronica,’ but I think it has been a very positive journey for me. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
This project, ‘Electronica,’ is about working with people who are a strong source of inspiration to me. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
I consider music like a mirage in the desert. You’re obsessed with the ideal piece of music, and the more you think you’re getting closer, it’s not there. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
My first break was in my home country with some pop songs that became hits, writing for French singers Christophe & Francoise Hardy, which became hits. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
I wanted to find a bridge between Musique Concrete, electro-acoustic music, and proper rock music. Jean-Michel Jarre Read Quote
