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Checkout quotes by Shura on Music
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‟ A lot of people start by learning other people's songs, but the idea of singing someone else's music didn't excite me. I just wanted to write my own. It was really bad to begin with. It's improved slightly since.
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‟ I read interviews saying women can bring a femininity to a song, a delicacy, but some women make really aggressive music.
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‟ I take inspiration from so many places. I think, more than anything, it would have to be the music made by others that I've then fallen in love with, whether it's Madonna, Blood Orange, Fleetwood Mac, or Pink Floyd!
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‟ I love PJ Harvey, Patti Smith, Pixies, Portishead, and Massive Attack: a lot of what I would describe as alternative and indie music.
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‟ I didn't really want anyone to know that I wanted to write music or make songs because, in a way, I didn't necessarily know if I wanted to do it for a profession. I wanted to do it to express myself.
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‟ The first time I shared music was on Myspace. Then SoundCloud came along. The difference with SoundCloud is that people can comment on stuff, which was more frightening but also way more fun - especially if they liked it.
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‟ When I wasn't working, I was learning how to use production software on YouTube and making music.
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‟ Is the mainstream becoming more queer? Or is it the opposite? That artists like me are mainstreaming queer music?
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‟ I felt that pop music didn't represent me. And that's why I made my own.
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‟ It's probably the first type of music we had, rhythm, whether it's poetry or tapping.
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‟ My dad used to do a lot of music when he was young, so he had an 8-track MiniDisc recorder, and when he realized that I was getting on with it, he brought it upstairs to my room and showed me how to record and how, once you finished eight tracks, you can cut it down to two and have another six tracks to play with.
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