You don’t have to release everything you do. Some ideas need to just stay on the shelf. Mike Patton Read Quote
Everything with Peeping Tom is kind of a guessing game. It’s constantly exhilarating but also exhausting. Mike Patton Read Quote
I really don’t want to put more than a couple of records out a year, and I think that makes sense – on an artistic level, but also for my label. Mike Patton Read Quote
As an artist, I would never let myself get boxed in. I’m a human being, too, and like most humans, I have interest in many different types of music. Mike Patton Read Quote
I’ve always been interested in film, so to get involved in any way in the genesis of making a film or music for a film is fascinating to me. Mike Patton Read Quote
There are so many ideas that I have in my mind, of projects that I would love to tackle, people I would love to work with, genres I would love to experiment with, and sounds that don’t fit any of my previous projects that I need to find a home for. Mike Patton Read Quote
I am constantly amazed at the musicians that are able to do the same thing over and over for 20 or more years. That would drive me absolutely insane. Mike Patton Read Quote
From what I’ve heard, videogame soundtracks – obviously, there’s less budget and all of that – it just seems like game soundtracks are farmed out among friends. And it seems like more of an afterthought. It’s a videogame. It’s much more background. Mike Patton Read Quote
I don’t read or write music in the traditional sense, so I have to figure it out on the fly while I’m in the studio. Mike Patton Read Quote
