The Importance of Time Signatures in Music

Every day I sit down with my guitar and ask it to teach me something. The discipline of going through and seeing his choices, harmonic choices, teaches you. And so a lot of my work is in 7 or 5.4 time. There's a tyranny about common time, 4.4. It's kind of military. So I like to sort of open the bars out of it. If interest in that becomes normal, though, once you start listening to that stuff, he says.