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" I've got an awesome career happening, and I absolutely am so stoked with how it's all worked out. "
Tash Sultana
Career
Awesome
Am
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" I chose busking because I didn't want to be working for someone else. I wanted to work as I am. I feel like you ultimately do have a choice if you have your vision. So, I had a vision forever that I was going to play music. And there was no stopping that. "
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You
Choice
Vision
" I learnt everything to do with music in my own time. "
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Time
Music
Everything
" I think when you have one song that does really well, people love you from that song, or they hate you from that song. "
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Think
People
Song
" It's like being in a trance, like I get this electric current through my fingertips. Sometimes I shake. People say I look like Hendrix when I'm about to rip a solo because I move my shoulders like he does and do the chewing. "
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Look
Say
People Say
" I've got to deal with some stuff in my mind that's pretty scary. "
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Mind
Some
Scary
" 'Free Mind' was a song written over a couple of years. It was pretty much three different songs that I couldn't figure out how to put together - until one day, when I was in the studio, it kind of just fell into place. "
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Place
Song
Together
" I find it hard to settle into a normal, routine environment. "
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Hard
Environment
Settle
" I'm not that cool or anything. "
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Cool
Anything
" I love San Francisco for the music culture. There's this vibe there that I can't find anywhere else in the world. Easily one of the best places on the sea coast. "
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Culture
Sea
Love
" I'm actually a massive dork; people just don't know that. "
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People
Just
Know
" I'm not a feminist. "
Tash Sultana
Feminist
" If I'm in a good headspace, then it doesn't matter which direction things go. "
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Direction
Things
Go
" I've played music that's terrible in the past, and not everyone likes you, which is fine. "
Tash Sultana
Everyone
Music
You
" My goal is to just be able to play as many instruments as I possibly can. "
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Able
Many
Just Be
" My mum pushed me to get a normal job when I finished school, and I just wasn't into that at all. So I hit the street and started busking and making my own way. "
Tash Sultana
Me
My Own
Own
" I'm just all for equal rights and stuff like that, but I'm not like one of those 'Yay empowerment' type of people. "
Tash Sultana
Equal
Empowerment
Rights
" I never necessarily played the music I listen to. I've always liked a lot of soul, roots-reggae, alternative psych-rock, and I feel like, with age, that's kind of come. "
Tash Sultana
Listen
Music
Soul
" You can impact on people with music, and I love that because music impacts on me. "
Tash Sultana
Impact
Love
Me
" I have a little pocket journal. I just put the pen on the paper and just go. "
Tash Sultana
Journal
Paper
Little
" I take alone time when I can. "
Tash Sultana
Alone
Take
I Can
" I've been living a healthier life and, therefore, writing healthier music. "
Tash Sultana
Been
Living
Writing
" That's pretty much all I do - skate, surf, and jam. "
Tash Sultana
Pretty
Skate
Surf
" I construct myself and do things how I want to do them, because your artistry is a very precious thing - it's ultimately your whole life if you want it to be. "
Tash Sultana
Precious
Life
Myself
" I just have this real love and connection with what I'm doing when I play music. "
Tash Sultana
Love
Music
Doing
" I wrote 'Jungle' in my bedroom when I was having a manic time with a particular girl. Everyone thinks it's this really upbeat song, but it's not; it was just a really manic time, so I wrote a song about it. "
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Jungle
Bedroom
Time
" If you get the chance to be a Bourke Street busker, you actually have to do an audition in front of a council panel. You get a roster every week that has your busking shifts on it - I'm serious: it's an actual job. "
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Street
Week
You
" A lot of marathon runners access flow state. That's why it's so addictive: because they just get into this state where they're just completely one - they are in complete oneness. That's what happens to me when I play music and, I suppose, a lot of other people, too, which is why we do it. "
Tash Sultana
Music
Play
People
" You only have one thing in your mind, and that is your mind; once that's gone, your whole reality is distorted. "
Tash Sultana
Reality
Gone
Mind
" Being able to play all over the world to different audiences and have them sing my lyrics back to me, even if they can't speak the same language, is crazy. "
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Me
Crazy
Language
" Music is multi-dimensional: it's all in the feeling. Sometimes I feel like looping; sometimes I don't. Sometimes I want to strip it back, play instruments I've never played before. "
Tash Sultana
Play
Sometimes
Feel