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I was aware of that theme of mortality in my music since around 2009. The decaying and the disappearance of the piano sound is very much symbolic of life and mortality. It's not sad. I just meditate about it.
— Ryuichi Sakamoto
Tags: sound, music, sad, life

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I always think about music horizontally and vertically at the same time.
— Ryuichi Sakamoto
Tags: always, think, time, music
It's all very well to say this or that on Twitter and Facebook, but ultimately, if you are a musician, it is going to carry more weight if you make your statements through your craft.
— Ryuichi Sakamoto
Tags: say, more, your, you
I've worked with the same Prophet 5 Synthesizer by Sequential Circuit synthesiser for 40 years.
— Ryuichi Sakamoto
Tags: prophet, years, circuit, same
I'm a terrible drummer; I almost cannot play the guitar nor sax nor trumpet.
— Ryuichi Sakamoto
Tags: cannot, play, drummer, guitar
My interests are moving toward both 'sound and music,' not just 'music.' I have been doing lots of field recordings and also collecting lots of strange sounds.
— Ryuichi Sakamoto
Tags: strange, moving, doing, music
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