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" The overall vision for 'Utopia' was somewhat of a mix between fantasy, future, and ancient China. All of it soaked in a pastel space sauce to capture the uber positive energy of the music. "
Kerli
Space
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" I feel like, Estonia, the sky is so low, and the people are much more close-minded than in America. So when I came to the U.S., I had a massive explosion of creativity and felt like I could do basically anything I want. "
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" I really want to go to school for herbalism. Healing plants - that's a really big passion for me. "
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" I really like mugwort. It's a witch plant and a purifier of energy. It's considered to be very important and powerful in the Celtic and Scandinavian tradition. "
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" I call myself 'Bubblegoth.' I'm really into the goth and industrial stuff, but also the cute and rave-ish stuff, so I'm trying to put it all together. "
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" I grew up in a town - it was so small that I was like, 'There's absolutely no way that I'm going to stay here and live the kind of life that everybody else does.' "
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" I am obsessed with people that are obsessed with what they do. "
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" I'm really, really into the rave scene and just kind of how people come together and how it's just music and just love. "
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" There's no separation anymore between who I am and what I create. "
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" When I first started writing music, it was all really angry, angst-y lyrics. But then there was a point where I realized that people are clearly listening to what I have to say, so if I have the power to bring somebody up, why would I bring them down? "
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" When I was 13 and looking for my identity, I was obsessed with hippies. "
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" I shop everywhere. I love to shop online.Ebay is like heaven for me. "
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" I like when life feels playful. "
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" It's easy to fall into victim mode and feel like the world is against you. The truth is, people aren't against you: they're just for themselves. The only thing within your control is how you react and respond to the chaotic dance of life. "
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" My fashion icons range from bubblegum pop princesses to grunge queens. "
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" One doesn't have to just roll over once the wrinkles show: that's when I think one should really start living it up... the lessons are learned, the cities have been built, so one can finally go super cray! "
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" I know someone might look at a creative person's job and think it's pretty fun. It is. It's the best thing in the world, but it's also extremely challenging to carve out your own completely unique path and not following a default path that someone else has already paved. "
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" I come from a very dysfunctional family, so I was comfortable in misery. So I would create more misery for myself because I didn't know anything else. "
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" On 'Utopia,' I mix sick beats with ethereal elements while trying to keep the focus very much on the songwriting. If you strip any of these songs down to just the vocal and a piano, there's a real song in there. "
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" It would be selfish to believe that we are the only intelligent life in the universe. "
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" I learned about this talent show on TV that was basically the Estonian version of 'American Idol.' So I lied about my age, went on the show, and won. I think my story is about working really hard and dreaming really big. "
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" I don't want to just make music. My only problem is that there are 24 hours in a day and that I have one of me. "
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" I'm always toting my laptop and chargers and other essential goodies around with me everywhere I go... and I've got to have a totally killer bag to hold it all! "
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" I grew up in a small town in the woods of Estonia, and there was not much else around me besides nature. It was stunning, but I dreamt of meeting eccentric people and going exciting places. Music became my escape. I thought if I got good enough, I could leave. "
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