Rhythms, beats, etc., are fundamentally central to my creative drive: my first instrument was the drums, nearly every band I have been involved in or at the helm of, is driven by rhythm, my band is driven entirely by rhythm, machine rhythm, and the purpose of the rock instrumentation is literally to speak the beats, to emulate the rhythms with guitars and bass, with very little articulation, and without being 'progressive'.
I think when you can be supremely self-indulgent sometimes it's easy to get up one's own asshole. I need parameters. I need discipline. - Justin Broadrick
I think when you can be supremely self-indulgent sometimes it's easy to get up one's own asshole. I need parameters. I need discipline.
- Justin Broadrick
Cultures have gone down and rebuilt again and I'm sure we're all facing the same level of extinction. - Justin Broadrick
Cultures have gone down and rebuilt again and I'm sure we're all facing the same level of extinction.
I've never been a huge prog fan. My background is punk. My background is learning how to play a bar chord and listen to Discharge records when I was … - Justin Broadrick
I've never been a huge prog fan. My background is punk. My background is learning how to play a bar chord and listen to Discharge records when I was …
I do consider myself a very spiritual being. I fear being seen as political in any context because it's so limiting, but I do feel Godflesh is a prot… - Justin Broadrick
I do consider myself a very spiritual being. I fear being seen as political in any context because it's so limiting, but I do feel Godflesh is a prot…
Inspiration has to be natural for me, not so considered, I am not saying that is right or wrong, it's simply what works for me. - Justin Broadrick
Inspiration has to be natural for me, not so considered, I am not saying that is right or wrong, it's simply what works for me.
I'm always interested in very, very futuristic music and bridging the gap between the physicality of organic guitar music and trying to translate tha… - Justin Broadrick
I'm always interested in very, very futuristic music and bridging the gap between the physicality of organic guitar music and trying to translate tha…
I can't even listen to Swans anymore. It doesn't do it for me at all, but I absolutely adore the early records and, on that same token, I wouldn't in… - Justin Broadrick
I can't even listen to Swans anymore. It doesn't do it for me at all, but I absolutely adore the early records and, on that same token, I wouldn't in…
Electronic music, for me, has been the only real pioneering music that actually does push boundaries and is constantly futuristic. - Justin Broadrick
Electronic music, for me, has been the only real pioneering music that actually does push boundaries and is constantly futuristic.
I always fear dogma. I don't like anything that's dogmatic because it becomes purely religious again and I despise any form of organized religion. - Justin Broadrick
I always fear dogma. I don't like anything that's dogmatic because it becomes purely religious again and I despise any form of organized religion.
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