Every noise has a tone, and sometimes also a harmony that predominates over the body of its irregular vibrations. This limited circle of pure sounds must be broken, and the infinite variety of "noise-sound" conquered.This musical evolution is paralleled by the multipication of machines.
- luigi russolo (The Art Of Noises. 1913)
machine music is the only way forward
- juan atkins (detroit techno pioneer)
these machines really do have soul;
but that’s because they've been designed, operated and conceptualized by humans
who have soul too
- Gaz Cobain (the Future Sound Of London)
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men.
No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man
- Elbert Hubbard
The invention of transformations of certain figures has become the most important in musical composition
- Karlheinz Stockhausen
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today
- Malcolm X
if i had a wish, i'd wish to be human…
to know how it feels… to feel,
to hope, to despair, to wonder,
to love...
i can achieve immortality
by not wearing out...
you can achieve immortality
simply by doing One Great Thing
- (non?)fictional machine of the future
maschinen sind die besseren menschen
- kraftwerk
