Ikue Mori Quotes

Because it's dance music, you can't really have a lot of changing in there. It's really not for me because there's too much repetition. I like more diversity.

Ikue Mori

• Music
• Dance
• Diversity

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• Because it's dance music, you can't really have a lot of changing in there. It's really not for me because there's too much repetition. I like more diversity.

  

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  • Dance
  • Diversity