Music has always been so integral to my life. It’s always been my work and my passion. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
Ironically, my tastes aren’t that experimental, and I wouldn’t describe my music on the surface as being overtly experimental, either. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
I have the inability to stop thinking and switch off from work at night, which causes a lot of sleeplessness. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
It’s extraordinary to hear from people who are bereaved, or gone through a divorce, and they still take the time to tell me how a certain track or album helped them through tough times, or kept them sane. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
To try and create a transcendent state through music has always been the intention. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
I tend to listen to podcasts while running. I don’t like to listen to music because my brain would try to get me to run in time with it. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
I’m a bit snobbish about breakfast: eggs benedict, or eggs royale, or something like that. Or just some really amazing, proper brown toast with smoked salmon, lemon, and black pepper. That’s a great start to the day. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
Writing music – particularly music without lyrics – calls almost exclusively on the subconscious. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
For me, the most important thing is to keep everything moving very fast, so when I have an idea, I can realize it and make it audible as soon as possible. Jon Hopkins Read Quote
