
WCA #407 with Maryam Qudus - Pursuing Music, Transitioning to Recording, Spacemoth, The Role of Recording in Marriage, and So Much Coffee
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Is There a Connection to Western Music?
I think your parents coming from Afghanistan just have no point of reference of Western music and how that could be a potential because they didn't necessarily grow up embracing that. There was some connection to Western culture, but at the same time when it came to music, it always felt like it was more the negatives came with it. You know, and I think they just saw all of the, oh, or our innocent young daughter, you know, is going to get into rock music. And all of these things went through their mind at the time that made them really nervous about it. It's not uncommon in the US for families to want their kids to become doctors and lawyers and pharmacists and
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