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“The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, out of the blue, started singing. And the voice, you can hear how uncomfortable I am with it, and how terrified I am with it.”

Quote by Joanna Newsom

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Joanna Newsom is an American pianist known for her unique musical style and emotive singing voice. Born on January 18, 1982, she began learning the piano at a young age and started composing her own music in her teenage years. Newsom's music blends classical, folk, and experimental elements, often characterized by dreamlike atmospheres and profound literary themes. more

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