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“I feel like the inspiration is that I've managed to change my songwriting over the past couple of years and also production styles. I could get a sense of what really worked well, and I think this sound developed naturally. That's what happens when you're doing it all the time and changing as a person. Some songs were really dark, and others were more psychedelic. It was useful to have that to figure out exactly what I wanted to do.”

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Marika Hackman

Marika Hackman is a British singer and songwriter, born on February 17, 1992. Her musical style blends folk, rock, and electronic elements, and she is known for her distinctive voice and profound lyrics. more

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