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Accepted Quote by Dan Deacon

“I think as this generation of electronic musicians goes on,…” quote by Dan Deacon — Download Open image

“I think as this generation of electronic musicians goes on, popular electronic music will be more and more accepted. It's gonna get less confusing. You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.”

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