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“The live experience and the recorded experience are totally different. When you're recording an album, you won't be able to immerse people in sound. When you play live, you want to grab people on the visceral level. They're completely different.”

Quote by Matt Tong

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Limited information is available about Matt Tong, who was born on April 29, 1979. His occupation and category are unknown. more

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