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“I love pop music, but I also love noise music, IDM - anything really, I get something out of most kinds of music. I just need to enjoy the process.”

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Grimes

Grimes, born Claire Boucher, is a Canadian electronic musician, singer, and songwriter. She is known for her unique musical style and artistic image, blending elements of electronic, pop, indie, and experimental music. Grimes' music features dreamlike melodies and creative lyrics, which have won her a global fanbase. more

“I think you can hear, when you listen to someone's music, whether or not they're enjoying making it - it's so great to hear music where you can tell the person making it was just having a blast. That's really important to me as far as my process goes. That's probably why my music ends up being so poppy!”

Thinking Persons Important Ends Process Enjoy Blast Poppies

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“It takes me probably about four hours to get into the groove [with making music]. And it's really important for me to not break the groove.”

Important Hours Break Four Take Me Groove

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“The groove can go for like three days - once I'm in it it will just keep going until I'm totally exhausted. But that's how I like to work, I like to be away from everyone and just get in the zone, and stay there for as long as I can keep it there.”

Long I Can Three Zone Keep Going Exhausted Groove

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“I only work at night, generally. Usually when I work [during the day] I'll black out the windows or something.”

Night Black Window

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