David Byrne: How architecture helped music evolve

Does the venue make the music? From outdoor drumming to Wagnerian operas to arena rock, he explores how context has pushed musical innovation.

I think it puts in evidence how the physical ambience determines a very high portion of an experience.

• It is an interesting example of many things:
• The relation of ambience with relational ambience,
• How Ambience (technology, in a certain way) determines innovation in music,
• The inertia and limitations introduced with a physical setting...