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“When I'm writing a song, things are always popping into my head, it's not so direct. It feels more like I'm in a room and there's this whole big jumble of clothes on the floor and it's like choosing what to wear. There are a lot of different things in there and you kind of pull something out and think, "No, that's not right," or you're like, "Yes I'll put this on with this."”

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Julia Stone

Born on April 13, 1984, Julia Stone is a talented singer-songwriter known for her unique blend of folk, pop, and indie rock. Her music style has won the hearts of many fans. more

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“When you watch your mum and dad sing and they're happy and it brings them joy, it is then a natural choice to go where the joy is. Music was always that place in our family.”

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“I long ago learned that you can't expect people to interpret the songs in the way they had meant for you, as the writer.”

People Way Long Song Long Ago

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