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• ‟ When you're from a boring town, you have to find things to do. It's funny: I always knew I wanted to make music, so I was always kind of ahead of my peers. I had an MP3 player by the time I was in the fourth grade.

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• ‟ I wrote all my songs on my main instruments, and the songs I would record in my bedroom were just acoustic guitar, mandolin, and sometimes bass. I really like the texture the mandolin added to my music, but my fingers were too big to play it... I could only do little riffs and whatever.

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• ‟ My plan was to release a tape, move to Arkansas, live on a farm, and make music like Bon Iver.

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• ‟ I want people to listen to my music and everyone to feel included, and I think it's kind of working because all my audiences are always so colorful.

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• ‟ If you listen to most of my songs, the lyrics are pretty kind of dark, but I like to put it behind happy music because then it evens it out... I'm really happy, actually. Obviously I have my bad moments, but I always challenge myself to not put negativity out there because there's already enough.

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• ‟ I just want to make good music. That's it. That's what I care about.

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• ‟ I was inspired to make music since I was 7 because my aunt is a songwriter.

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• ‟ My first time doing music was on acoustic guitar. I had a friend from Texas who taught me so much country, I entered a few country competitions. But eventually, I got tired of it.

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• ‟ Music feels like a six sense to me, and it's never been just a hobby. It's something that I have to do to breathe. It's an extension of who I am.

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