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" I do not love performing. I get really scared. "
Sia
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" I don't listen to the albums that I make, and I don't listen to a lot of music as a whole. "
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" The melody will tell me what the song should be about, the tone of the song. That's when the intellect comes in. Because I have a list of possible titles and concepts, and I expand on that. "
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