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“I just prefer instrumental. I don't need to hear what other people are singing. And if I need music as a backdrop to work or to think, I need to have that part of the brain clear - I don't need people feeding their fantasies into my vision.”

Quote by Lydia Lunch

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Lydia Lunch, born on June 2, 1959, is a renowned singer. She is known for her distinctive voice and alternative music style, being a pioneer of post-punk and industrial music. more

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