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“I'm not a dogmatic Christian and I don't believe in the Bible literally, but I realized that Jesus is basically a very Zen dude.”

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Weyes Blood, born Ramona Gonzalez, is an American singer and songwriter known for her unique voice and musical style, which blends elements of country, folk, and rock. Her music is characterized by emotional depth and artistic creativity, winning her a dedicated fan base. more

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