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Real name / Stuart Price
Family
“I’ve got a great family, but great for very different reasons. With the exception of my brother, they are quite blinkered to the outside world. They live and work together and exist in their own bubble. That’s brilliant because they don’t have a strong opinion on anything I do. You don’t want to go home and talk about a tour or record, you want to know what’s been happening in their world. I really value the fact that they are never impressed by anything! It’s the same with friends, I don’t really have any friends in the music industry apart from Zoot Woman. I don’t hang around the music scene and I doubt I ever will.”
Musical Roots
“I’m a bit of a musical robot. I’ve never been part of a scene; I didn’t grow up as part of a movement; I’m not a hip hop head. In fact, Im probably one of the only music producers that will confess to having no interest in the emergent hip hop scene of that time whatsoever. I’ve always been a studier of styles. My parents had a strong classical music influence on me and were very analytical about music. I’m similar - not to the extent where I ignore the ‘X’ factor of music or over-criticise it - but where in my hea... More Biography
Family
“I’ve got a great family, but great for very different reasons. With the exception of my brother, they are quite blinkered to the outside world. They live and work together and exist in their own bubble. That’s brilliant because they don’t have a strong opinion on anything I do. You don’t want to go home and talk about a tour or record, you want to know what’s been happening in their world. I really value the fact that they are never impressed by anything! It’s the same with friends, I don’t really have any friends in the music industry apart from Zoot Woman. I don’t hang around the music scene and I doubt I ever will.”
Musical Roots
“I’m a bit of a musical robot. I’ve never been part of a scene; I didn’t grow up as part of a movement; I’m not a hip hop head. In fact, Im probably one of the only music producers that will confess to having no interest in the emergent hip hop scene of that time whatsoever. I’ve always been a studier of styles. My parents had a strong classical music influence on me and were very analytical about music. I’m similar - not to the extent where I ignore the ‘X’ factor of music or over-criticise it - but where in my hea... More Biography