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Pagers are my life--I try to get them in to our music as much as possible.

John Frusciante

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John Frusciante
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: March 5
Guitarist
Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Trickfinger
John Anthony Frusciante
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And this whole period of time of gradually working at being a better guitar player and songwriter have gradually led me to the point where I feel I'm doing a clearer representation of the thing that I've been feeling inside me since I was four years old.
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I'm also very impressed with the best people in experimental electronic world, like Peta and Eckart Aillers and Finez and Jim O'Rourke and Oren Umbarci and Francesco Lopez. Most of them use the computer as their main instrument.
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My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.
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Dream that you died It takes you out of your mind The black walls of space Take me all the way
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Making art is about accepting what’s going on around you and turning it into
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I need people to call me, I never remember to call anyone - otherwise I'll just sit in my house and listen to music all day.
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I write songs because I have to write them, and if I didn't I'd be doing some other kind of music that didn't require a song.
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I combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.
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It's my dream to make music that can make people feel like they're flying
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Expression is when you are at one with nothingness.
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I think an analogue synth is an extension of the natural world.
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I never feel like I'm running out of ideas, because it is clear to me - music is infinite
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I consider my music to be Progressive Synth Pop, which says nothing about what it sounds like, but does describe my basic approach.
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The main thing experience has taught me is that one has to sort of hone their relationship to time, you know.
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I've been in pain hope it doesn't show I've been insane well the time is slow
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I don’t pay attention to the world. I just have the art I like and the music I like and for me that’s the whole world
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For me, living and making music, they're one thing. It's not like a job that I go to a studio to do, or a chore that I have to get myself in the mood to do, or something. It's the thing that I need to do every day.
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Anybody who's a guitar player that's spent that time with another guitar player, there's nothing better than that.
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What really helps me is being able to record my albums at home - I have more fun experimenting that way, as opposed to working with an engineer, in which case I have to deal with the humiliation of doing take after take, and that can get frustrating.
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And for me the only way to live life is to grab the bull by the horns and call up recording studios and set dates to go in recording studios. To try and accomplish something.
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