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"I just happened to start playing music for the conceptual ideas."
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"I have a really hard time writing my own lyrics for this record, because one, I had to write so many and also I was kind of perplexed by the idea of how I was going to sing and play... because at that time, we hadn't really thought about asking someone else."
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"I try not to think too much about what the audience is thinking and what they think I should do."
"Unless you're singing something that's kind of in rhythm with the bass, the melodies, it's just difficult."
"And then, I was thinking of doing a record just like starting with voice, because I did this one song that was just kind of a cappella, and I did it for this art piece I did where people could come and play music to go with a voice."
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