In terms of an identity, an identity reflects an individuality, by definition. And, if there is a quality present, it is recognizable and it can be named. If you can't name it, it means you don't recognize it.

When music appears which only King Crimson can play, then, sooner or later, King Crimson appears to play the music.

The science is in knowing; the art in perceiving.

I'm not really interested in music. Music is just a means of creating a magical state.

Music can be transformative, utterly transformative. The act of music is utterly transformative.

The concern of the musician is to play the music. It is there demanding to be given sound to.

And if you are playing in several meters at once, there has to be a - not a rigid - but there definitely has to be a reference to a common pulse in the band.