Jonas Blue Quotes

Jonas Blue

Profession : Musician

Birth : August 2, 1989

I'm very close to my family but this life moves so fast. Coming off stage, you're so tired so forget to make the call or send the text. By then five days have gone by and you haven't spoken to your family.

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My mates are absolute nutters. They're all Essex boys in the true sense and they definitely keep my feet on the ground.

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The way it always starts with me making my music is I will never, ever start with the production first. It's always me at the piano, fresh on the day. I never come with anything prepared.

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I used to follow artistes like David Guetta and Swedish House Mafia a lot before making a full fledged career in EDM... their music inspired me too much.

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I love the idea of Pro Tools, but it doesn't seem as attractive to me in terms of the music-making side. It's great for recording, but with Logic you get the best of both worlds, the ability to do great tracking and producing something that sounds great as well.

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I got on a bit of a rollercoaster looking into how Herbie Hancock used to make his tunes, and I remember a picture of Jean-Michel Jarre at one of his concerts and seeing the Memorymoog. When I heard the sound it I was like, 'Arrrgh, I really need that.'

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I've always worked from a young age and was never big on drinking or smoking, so whatever money I had I put into synths.

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My first bit of gear was a Roland JV-1010 sound module. I used to hammer the hell out of that.

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I've never had that boring office job. All my jobs were music related.

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Definitely India is one place I'd love to travel to and play.

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My family wasn't involved in music, but I love music.

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I knew music was for me from an early age.

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The 'I Wanna Dance' hook actually came to me when I was in bed and just in that lucid moment between consciousness and sleep... I jumped out of bed and recorded a voice note of the vocal hook and I went into the studio the next day fully inspired.

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I don't sing. I'm the worst singer in the world!

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At the age of 12, I got free pieces of software in a box of cereal which allowed me to make music, like really early demos, and then I just never looked back.

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I kind of write in a very classic way. I sit in the piano, working on some catchy, cool melodies and coming up with song concepts for those melodies. I kind of write in a very traditional way '- how people have written since the early '40s.

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The concept and vision of 'Electronic Nature' is to give my fans a fully immersive sensory experience of music, visuals and more.

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It's definitely hard to have relationships. When your life moves so quickly, people generally want replies on messenger apps and sometimes I don't get back to people for two or three weeks.

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I like releasing singles because I can get them out there quickly and it's based on the changes, the sounds that are going on all around the world that I'm hearing and just a whole different bunch of influences which is sometimes hard to get across on an album because it can take a few months or a year to come along.

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Albums are great but for an artist like me, I don't think albums are the way to go.

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