Playing with decks, for me, has always been about trying new things. I make it a point to keep trying different things, keep pushing it a little bit at a time.
Kid KoalaWhen the generation after me started getting on the cut, a lot of them would call me over to hang out or go jam and scratch and they were always separate from each other.
Kid KoalaWe're on tour to kind of explain why we do what we do, how its done and how we put it together.
Kid KoalaMy scratching I don't really think communicates to intelligent life forms. Anyone with more than one brain cell would think Kid Koala music is completely retarded.
Kid KoalaWhen I'm playing with the band or playing with some projects or some of my own stuff it's about the musical approach. That would be the more turntablist approach to things of where it's strictly about music.
Kid KoalaA lot of the stuff I've accumulated over the last few years of touring I thought was really interesting. Like sounds, sound bites, and beats even, but they weren't good dance beats they weren't ones anyone would want to rap over or anything.
Kid KoalaIf you can understand the humor in the drawing part you'll probably get the humor in the audio part.
Kid KoalaI try and make little stories. Whether it's with a pencil or with bits of records, it's really the same thing.
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