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I think my music is experimental, playful, challenging, focused, fun. I don't want it to be thought of as trying to appeal to a certain type of person or being very cerebral.

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I am very interested in the human voice and how we use it, especially when we aren't thinking, like the kind of stuff Robert Ashley was interested in.

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I don't think all music that is considered 'avant-garde' is bad, but it's definitely elitist. I hope my music is not that.

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It's so hard to know where you belong, ever. You have to be yourself and let yourself fall wherever you fall.

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The Beatles, even Radiohead, all of my favorite stuff I'd play on the piano. But it was all very secret - for me, for fun. I wasn't going to record myself playing those songs, and it never occurred to me to write a song of my own.

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I love '80s beats; everyone does.

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I do have a big problem with the idea of music as a form of communication unless it's political - and that's where it's tricky because a lot of music is political, even if it's not overtly so. But my music isn't that; it's about a feeling.

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I listen to the timbre of the music, and I fit my voice to blend with that timbre.

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To me, the process of art is very much a process of translation, of borrowing.

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David Bowie - I definitely knew some of his music as a teenager, but I didn't actually listen to his music as much until I was in my 20s.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: December 18th, 1984

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