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“I'm fascinated by musicians who don't completely understand their territory; that's when you do your best work.”

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Brian Eno
Brian Eno

Brian Eno is a British musician, composer, and music producer, born on May 15, 1948. Known for his innovative musical style and experimental spirit, he has had a profound impact on modern music. more

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