It's quite similar to guitar solos, only with programming you have to use your brain. The most important thing is that it should have some emotional effect on me, rather than just, 'Oh, that's really clever.'

I'm a really good hacker, but I'm not a sensible person.

it's more interesting for me to stick things out anonymously. You get more of an honest reaction to what you've done.

The holy grail for a music fan, I think, is to hear music from another planet, which has not been influenced by us whatsoever.

I got a feeling I had loads when I was in primary school, 'cause I had red hair; you know, like Duracell.

If it takes you three years to set up a studio, and you've made one track with that setup, then the logical thing to do is not change anything and just do another one using the same set of sounds.

I used to love jungle. I still think it's the ultimate genre, really, because the people making it weren't musicians.