Some people want to feel comfortable when they're performing; I'm kind of the opposite.
Guillermo E. BrownMy sound is super hybrid; the acoustic sounds are there and the electronic sounds are there.
Guillermo E. BrownYou can communicate by responding with your body or with a hand clap, with a laugh or with a smile, with non-verbal communication.
Guillermo E. BrownI always try to hit a few areas when I'm making a record; I want the sounds to be experimental and exploratory, I want the drumming to be distinctive, and I want my voice to be able to shine through.
Guillermo E. BrownMy mom and grandfather are my first teachers of music. Those experiences and the process of exploring music as a discipline through them and with them is one of the main foundations of my life as musician.
Guillermo E. BrownI'm from New York. I grew up there. I grew up in Westchester County, the suburbs. For me, that was always the best of both worlds. I was super lucky to have a place where I could pretty much practice drums unperturbed. Obviously there were neighbor's complaints, but not very often, and I could get to the city easily by myself or with my parents.
Guillermo E. Brown