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The Great Creators with Guy Raz
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The Influence of Music on My Life
I grew up listening to a lot of what my mom listened to and my uncle lived with us for a while. I got really into classical music from a young age. But then, for whatever reason, I discovered, I kind of went through like a grunge phase. It was like some 41 system of a down, Metallica. That was like me then. And then, you know, when that phase kind of started like ending, I then got into the greats - Bjork, Joni Mitchell, Imogen Heat.
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