I don't want to be typecast as the 'ambient guy' or someone who only does electronic scores. I think most of the work that comes my way is because people feel they know me musically.
Cliff MartinezSinger/songwriters spend two or three years making an album, and then it goes up for sale and everybody pirates it and you don't make any money. Whereas, writing a film score you still get presented with a paycheck.
Cliff MartinezIt's very important that you never depend on money to fulfill your creative vision. If you do that, you're doomed to fail.
Cliff Martinez