Kiesa Rae Ellestad (Kiesza) Quotes

When I started writing music on the guitar, it started off very folky because of my limited ability to play. It was slow, soft melodies. But then, as I got better on the guitar, I started exploring different sounds.

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  Kiesa Rae Ellestad
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