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“When I first started writing these kind of songs that would eventually become Decemberists songs, I was writing them because I knew that nobody was listening at the time and that it wouldn't hurt to challenge myself and get weirder and see if I could alienate more people”

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Colin Meloy, born on October 5, 1974, is a talented singer-songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the band The Decemberists, which has gained acclaim for its unique folk rock style and narrative songs. Meloy's music blends a variety of musical elements, including folk, rock, classical, and world music, bringing a new voice to the modern music scene. more

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