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I'm very happy that I got introduced to music only as something you got pleasure from.

~Agnes Obel

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Even though music is something I travel around doing, it is also a very private thing. A sort of escapism.

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I used to get very nervous before a concert. It's okay when you are in a band. You can kind of disappear. But when it's just you... yes, that was difficult. I would not say it is easy now. But when you do it for a long time, you do learn to cope.

~Agnes Obel

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I love Denmark. But it is a very safe place, and it is easy to let the state look after everything for you.

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I learned that music should be fun and should be a way to express yourself - that there aren't really any rules.

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What I discovered in Berlin was this immense freedom because it felt like you could start any kind of project and nobody would care... and that's what I sort of adopted to my own.

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With 'Philharmonics,' I had to do a lot of interviews, and it was like I was corrupting something. In many ways, I've said everything in the song. And either I can't go back to what it was because it's changing when I play it, or I still haven't figured out what the song is about.

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It's always difficult to know if a song needs more than piano, and I worry about my tendency to go in a sparse direction.

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Topics: About Always Difficult Direction Go Know More Needs Piano Song Tendency Than Worry

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When I was in bands, I always liked the demo best.

~Agnes Obel

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Everything that has a spare piano is 'like Satie' and everything with strings is 'filmic,' Sometimes I get annoyed when they say my stuff sounds 'like Satie'. No, it doesn't. At least, I don't think so.

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Biography

Nationality: Danish

Type: Musician

Born: October 28th, 1980

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