What position does that leave us as musicians, producers, DJs and stuff?
Music’s always free, though. Music’s always your way out, your escape. You can say what you want through music. You can do what you want through music so that’s cool, music’s always real. In bad times music always thrives and that’s why I think now, were going through a great music phase at the moment, I think there’s some wonderful music around in all genres. I think House music’s got itself together again, I think there’s some great Techno stuff, great underground Hip Hop, great UK Hip Hop which took a little while but it’s there now and is going to shake the whole American thing up. UK Grime and stuff like that. Someone said to me the other day that there’s this thing in England, I don’t know if it happens out here, called happy slapping, where you go around and you slap people in the face and record it. And someone said to me that’s because kids are bored an that’s actually very inventive that they’re thinking of new ways of doing shit. And I thought it was bullshit at first but in
