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“Formats are just illusions, and it's about the relationship between the person that makes music and the person that listens to music. Every time there's a new format, the iron is hot, and you can mold it.”

Quote by Bjork

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Bjork, born on November 21, 1965, in Reykjavik, Iceland, is an internationally renowned Icelandic singer-songwriter and music producer. Her musical style is unique, blending various elements such as electronic, classical, and folk music, and she is hailed as 'a maverick in the music world'. Bjork's music has received widespread acclaim, and she has won numerous music awards. more

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