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" Die Antwoord is super pop. It's a pop music. "
Watkin Tudor Jones
Pop Music
Super
Pop
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" I think because people can't understand our style, they think it's a joke. Our music isn't intellectual - we make music for the common man. "
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" When I saw rappers in the '90s cameo in films - all of those '90s rappers - it seemed like whenever you chucked a rapper in a film, they could just act. It seemed like all rappers could act. "
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" It's super dope when you connect with something personally. "
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" Die Antwoord will be presented to the world as a wild and savage rap crew from the deep, dark depths of Africa. "
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" I was, like, in a rap gang. I loved rap, and it was all around me. "
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" I made a clean version of 'Enter the Ninja' that my mom can listen to. "
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" It's super trippy coming to America because we know everything about it - from music and film. I know what a Southern accent sounds like; I know what a New York accent sounds like. "
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" I'm a Ninja. I'm not scared of death. "
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" Live shows are pretty much like the center of the storm... where the power comes from, the most raw experience. That's the juice. That's where we hit the hardest. "
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Live
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" I like Drake's stuff. "
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Like
Drake
" Zef is the underbelly of the Afrikaans culture, but it also, like, is Afrikaans culture. "
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Like
Also
Culture
" There's layers to our stuff: Our top layer is like candy-coated pop, because we want to party and have a nice time, but we also have a lot of different human experiences and other levels present in the Die Antwoord experience. "
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Present
Nice
Experience
" We don't care if you understand us. "
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You
Understand
Us
" I do this thing with my daughter - I put my hand on her face and shake her head, but really affectionately. But I didn't think, and I did that to Flea. "
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Think
Face
Daughter
" The only thing I regret in life is that I didn't practice basketball more. "
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Regret
Life
Practice
" I just wanna hear my own voice. "
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Voice
Wanna
Hear
" You can't be new for too long. You want to just respectfully disappear. It's a bit sad sometimes. Michael Jordan retired like a god, and then he came back... We don't want to go out like that. "
Watkin Tudor Jones
God
Sometimes
Sad
" Conceptual art, I don't even know what that is. "
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Art
Know
Even
" We will always make music, but Die Antwoord is... finite. "
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Always
Will
Music
" The '$O$' phase, it was like, 'Save Our Souls': we didn't know how we were going to get out of our situation... It was our last chance just to go all out. 'Ten$ion' was another phase, to maintain the tension we had, just to pretend nothing had happened and stay in that same furious, hungry zone. "
Watkin Tudor Jones
Nothing
Know
Situation
" We don't really think that much about what we do; it's just fun. "
Watkin Tudor Jones
Really
Think
About
" Whenever we do stuff with Die Antwoord, it's kind of like... I made a lot of music before this group that I'm kind of bored of and forgot about, and everything with Die Antwoord I really love. It's the first time I've made music where, even the first songs we made, I really adore all those songs, and I'm proud of them. "
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Proud
Music
Love
" We didn't move to L.A. to move to L.A. We moved to make music with Muggs. "
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Move
Music
Make
" I used to be called Waddy Jones. But I changed my name to Ninja because it's more me. "
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Used
Ninja
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" Roger Ballen is pretty much a member of Die Antwoord, it would be safe to say. "
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Member
Die
" Cape Town is a weird town. There's a mountain, and the sea, and a little city tucked into the side of the mountain. "
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City
Little
Mountain
" You'll get a kid in Liberia wearing a Tupac T-shirt, and for us, that's zef. People try to say it's like trash, but it's not really trash. It's putting things together you think are cool. "
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" The only real things in life is the unexpected things. Everything else is just an illusion. "
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Illusion
Things
" We'll support anyone who's doing something fresh. "
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Doing
Anyone
Fresh
" It's cool having a little bit of money to do your thing. "
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Your
Bit
Cool