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“I'm already 30! It doesn't really feel like a landmark. When I started out, my aim was to keep making records. Just because I've reached the 10th doesn't mean I'm going to rest on my laurels now!”

Quote by Thea Gilmore

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Thea Gilmore (born November 25, 1979) is an English singer-songwriter and musician known for her poetic lyrics and a style blending folk, rock, and pop. Hailing from Oxfordshire, she released her debut album 'Burning Dorothy' in 2000 and has since produced several critically acclaimed records. Her work often explores personal emotions, social issues, and relationships, with a voice described as both powerful and nuanced. She has collaborated with artists like Joan Baez and Mike Scott, earning a loyal following in the UK and international music scenes. more

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