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I thought about what I wanted to do besides playing violin and singing backup in a band. Don't get me wrong, playing and singing in That Dog was really fun, but I wanted to work on other musical projects and sing more. So I started a vocal project, i.e. Imaginaryland.

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It's my favorite movie score and because I had such a crush on Christopher Reeve. The music made me love him even more. You know when you hear music …

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Everyone knows about The Who, but I didn't. I knew the popular songs like "I Can See For Miles." So that was the first song I worked on because it wa…

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I put out Imaginaryland, I heard a lot of, "Oh she's copying Laurie Anderson," and I was like, wait... but I don't know her music! Maybe - didn't she…

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The Conversation was a movie I saw probably for the first time in the early 2000s. I immediately loved the piano and just how simple it is.

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The first song I wrote was "Look Both Ways Before You Cross" from Imaginaryland. I started the song by singing a bass line, "hoo hoo hoo hoo."

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When we were on breaks from recording and touring, I was kind of moping around, like not knowing what to do. It was hard to adjust back to normal lif…

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People want to hear clean sounds; they don't want to hear coughing in the background, pages turning.

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I remember watching Looney Tunes cartoons and having the music stuck in my head.

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I like things that start depressing and dark and end up romantic, and thats what I really loved about King Kong.

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