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“I feel much more physically connected to my voice, and I like the physicality of the voice, and how the voice can physically occupy a song.”

Quote by Will Oldham

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Will Oldham, born on January 15, 1970, is a renowned singer-songwriter known for his unique musical style that blends folk, rock, and blues elements. His music has gained widespread acclaim and has had a significant impact on the independent music scene. more

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