I try to beat back the producers and engineers so they - there's not an excess of stuff used to squeeze my voice to make it artificial. There's a person in there, and people will listen; if they hear another person speak to them, they'll listen because it's lonely out here.

Iggy Pop

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Another Artificial Back Beat Because Engineers Excess Hear Here Listen Lonely Make Out Out Here People Person Producers Speak Squeeze Stuff Them Try Used Voice Will

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