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“The songs, if I write alone in a room, end up being a little more quiet, a little more subdued. If I play with other musicians or percussive instruments, it might end up being a little more upbeat.”

Quote by Marketa Irglova

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Marketa Irglova

Marketa Irglova is a Slovak-born singer-songwriter known for her unique musical style and emotive voice. She gained widespread recognition for her work on the soundtrack of the film 'Brokeback Mountain', particularly for her rendition of the theme song 'I Will Always Love You'. more

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