Chris Lowe Quotes

Well, I love what you would call boys' music, you know, the prodigy, banging techno, music that girls generally don't like.

I'm a big fan of electronic dance music.

Dance music is so interchangeable. There's not a lot of face to it. It's a bunch of Dutch DJs with the same haircut.

I love some electronic music. I'm not a big fan of dubstep, but there is so much good electronic music out there.

I wanted to make something that, from the sound of it, could be down at the club. I just realised that I'd never heard Tame Impala played somewhere with a dance floor or where people were dancing.

I was really passionate about bringing party music to the world, so I will always be making some kind of party music.

Any kind of dance or house, remix type music, I really love that. That will really pump me up. I really love anything Beyonce - honestly, that would pump me up.

I think that party music will live forever.

I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave.

I'm not necessarily that big of a clubbing junkie, but I really like dance music as a genre.

My heart has always been in more up-tempo music you can dance to.

At the end of the '90s and into 2000, electronic music was still an underground phenomenon, especially in America.

There's actually a song called 'Vegas Lights,' which I wanted to be an anthem for Vegas, that represented how I felt when I went to the clubs. I felt this weird energy where everybody was having a good time, and it didn't matter. Dancing like nobody's watching. It was kind of beautiful.

Holland is a really small country, but with a very strong club and festival scene. Dance music has been huge in Holland since the late eighties. So there were a lot of opportunities for producers and DJs to release records and play live.

Gay nightclubs offer better dance music.

If anything, a lot of electronic music is music that no one listens to at home, hardly. It's really only to be heard when everyone's out enjoying it.

I listen to a lot of different kinds of music and at the moment I listen a lot to house music.

The music industry isn't converging toward dance music. Dance music is dance music. It's been around since disco - and way before disco. But there's different versions of dance music.

Dance music tends to be a solitary affair.

I'm gonna be honest: I was never really a fan of techno music, dance music.

I actually have been really influenced by dance music.

Our music is all about making music for the party. We don't call it music, we call it tools - tools for the party.

I was only 14 when I started playing the east London rave scene. At the time, I was so captivated by everything. I didn't ever wanna progress out of that scene.

That's what my music does for me. It makes people happy. When I play, I thank the Lord I've never seen someone walk away from a Dick Dale dance not having a good time. That's what it's all about.

I'm a huge electronic-music fan.