Röyksopp Interview (clip 7)

The transcript discusses the concept of credibility in music, emphasizing that genuine musical experiences are not limited to what is traditionally deemed credible. It highlights the idea of guilty pleasures and how personal musical tastes can be inspired by unexpected sources, such as the Greek composer Vangelis, who is often associated with cheesy music. The speaker argues that the essence of music lies in the genuine experience it provides, regardless of its perceived credibility.

What does the speaker suggest about the pursuit of credibility in music?

• It can be dull and hypocritical.

• It is the only way to enjoy music.

• It is essential for genuine musical experiences.

• It is irrelevant to musical experiences.

How does the speaker view their childhood musical experiences?

• Less genuine than current experiences.

• Equally genuine as current experiences.

• More credible than current experiences.

• Not worth remembering.

What does the speaker imply about guilty pleasures in music?

• They should be avoided.

• They are a sign of poor taste.

• They reflect personal and diverse tastes.

• They are universally accepted.

What is the speaker's opinion on the music of Vangelis?

• It is a source of inspiration.

• It is outdated and irrelevant.

• It is only suitable for slow-motion sequences.

• It is cheesy and uninspiring.

How do people generally perceive Vangelis' music, according to the speaker?

• As groundbreaking and innovative.

• As cheesy and associated with slow-motion scenes.

• As classical and traditional.

• As modern and trendy.