“My own personality is fairly optimistic and generally very happy, but like everyone else I've been through difficult stuff, particularly in my teenage years, where I experienced enough melancholia to feed any number of electronic records.”

English electronic musician and producer

Jon Hopkins is an English electronic musician and producer. He began his career as a keyboard player for Imogen Heap, and later became known for his work in electronic music. He has produced and contributed to albums by Brian Eno, Coldplay, and David Holmes, among others. His work is associated with both performance and studio production, moving between his own music and collaborations with other artists.