I Hope I Sound Sexy Today

A lot of people find it sexy, you know? It's like sexy, sickness. But that sick sound is really just tied to this idea of like, fry. A characteristic of a tired voice has been adopted into kind of a cultural sort of vocal vernacular. And for you, it was really interesting, Ashley, that you said, oh, I didn't want to take on any of the Southern accent. Because I don't want to be a Southern person. That's so like fraught, right? Like, that's such an extraordinary sort of point of view.

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