When I did ‘Immunity,’ even though I did a film score at the beginning and also at the end, I was left uninterrupted during the middle bit. I got a good year of just writing and focusing. That, to me, is when I make the best stuff. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
Transcendental meditation in particular is very useful in terms of unlocking those deeper parts of the subconscious where ideas are floating. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
Meditation gives you back one or two sleep cycles every time you do it. Do it every day and it goes quite a long way towards helping insomnia. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
I was guided into piano lessons and ‘guided’ is a nice way of saying ‘forced.’ I don’t regret it, but I think music theory as a concept doesn’t work. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
It’s really important for me to have a record which has a strong narrative feel to it. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
Sometimes you can just record anything and slow it down hugely and you’ll find all these hidden notes and frequencies that match up really nicely. Jon Hopkins Read Quote