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“I'm starting to play all the melodies with kind of keyboard sound but playing it from the bass guitar.”

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Squarepusher
Squarepusher

Squarepusher, born Tom Jenkinson, is a British musician, producer, and DJ known for his unique electronic music style, which fuses elements of jazz, hip-hop, electronic, and classical music. Since the mid-1990s, his music has received widespread recognition and acclaim. more

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