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“A lot of times when I say I didn't do anything I was actually in Miami doing a show.”

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Girl Talk, born Greg Gillis, is an American music producer and DJ known for his unique remix style and references to popular culture. He blends various music genres, including hip-hop, rock, and electronic music, creating a unique musical experience. more

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“I have my small little cult following, I play random shows from house parties to opening up for rock bands.”

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“I think if I lived in New York I would be really stressed out going out to a club and seeing a good DJ who's doing something on a similar level. I'm pretty critical of myself when it comes to the music. Maybe they're not doing as many samples or the samples aren't put together as specifically but it would stress me out to feel like I needed to be one upping someone. In Pittsburgh, I'm in my own world - I know I'm the guy doing this here.”

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“I'm trying to separate myself from other people by having songs that would be considered - technically - original things. I don't seek out mashups. I'm associated with the whole mashup movement, and it's too bad because I'm not a huge fan of them.”

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“I found out about college radio and this whole noise genre blew me away. When I saw that guys could just get up there and have no traditional music ability and be in a band, it was really appealing to me.”

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“I was a jaded high schooler, I was still into pop music, though not as sincerely as I am now. It was more tongue-in-cheek back then.”

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“I'd been to a lot of shows and I was just tired of people being jaded about music in general. Just a lot of pretensions, a lot of the attitude that goes along with it was a little difficult for me to deal with.”

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“I still like weird music but there's such an overabundance that it's hard for me to stay enthusiastic about it.”

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“I don't think my record collection or musical knowledge is vast. I just listen to the radio all the time - I'm a pop music enthusiast.”

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“We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves.”

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“That's kind of a nostalgia thing. Nirvana was my first favorite band, in third or fourth grade. Then I got out of them. But one day in college a few buddies and myself all started listening to them again and it blew me away. They still stand out as my favorite band ever.”

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Author:Girl Talk