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Duncan Sheik

"My first two records were more energetic; Phantom Moon is subtle, quiet; so these various reactions are just something I expected."

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"My first two records were more energetic; Phantom Moon is subtle, quiet; so these various reactions are just something I expected."

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"But really important, perhaps most important is the craft; how you make your record, the creation of these sonic worlds you want your listener to hear."
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