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The Zane Lowe Interview Series

David Byrne

Mar 3, 2022
David Byrne, Grammy-winning musician and founding member of the band Talking Heads, discusses his Broadway musical 'American Utopia', collaborating with Spike Lee on the film adaptation, and his love for collaborations in music.
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  • David Byrne discusses the importance of environment in inspiring creativity and creating a sense of belonging through his music.
  • Byrne emphasizes the impact of spatial audio in capturing the essence of the live performance and creating a unique visual and sonic experience for the audience.

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David Byrne's American Utopia: Music, Creativity, and Being Present

David Byrne discusses his groundbreaking album, stage show, and film American Utopia, as well as his creative process and the importance of being present. He reflects on his journey as an artist, the impact of his collaborations, and the joy of exploring different genres of music. Byrne also shares his thoughts on the immersive theater project he is currently working on and his plans to continue making music in the future.

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