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Charli xcx says she didn’t make a rock album: "I think I’ve just made an album that has guitars." She adds, "I don’t think of genre in this binary way… Things are so cross-pollinated now because of the internet and how much access people have to make music at home, which I think is really cool."

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00:00I actually kind of like shut myself off from a lot of music when I'm making stuff you know
00:05and we kind of just escape into our own world of course there's a lot of like
00:11rock music or rock adjacent music that I love and obviously working with
00:15AG and Finn you know they have their band Thy Slaughter like I think there's some people
00:22who are like oh is it is the record gonna sound like that it doesn't really sound like that either
00:25you know it's like I and you know obviously like I've spoken at length about loving like Lou Reed
00:32and John Cale and The Velvet Underground and I love bands like Gang of Four and it's like would I
00:38say
00:40that the record sounds like any of that no like I don't really think about genre in this like binary
00:44way yeah and I don't think people really have thought about genre in a binary way for like a
00:52very long time it's a good thing yeah I mean you know it's cool because I think things are so
00:58like cross-pollinated now just because of the internet and how much like access people have to
01:05be able to like make music at home which I think is really cool rock album not rock album I
01:12don't
01:12think I've made a rock album I think I've just made an album that has guitars and none of this
01:19bothers me
01:20it's like yeah I think confusion in art is sort of fun and I I don't know it's like everyone
01:26is
01:27going to come up with their own interpretations of what artists do that's like the cool thing about
01:34being a fan like you get to do that
01:36you
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