"I don't really make particularly abrasive music, but at the same time I wouldn't change something to make people like it." — Samuel Ervin Beam

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I don't really make particularly abrasive music, but at the same time I wouldn't change something to make people like it.

- Samuel Ervin Beam

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Samuel Ervin Beam

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I don't really make particularly abrasive music, but at the same time I wouldn't change something to make people like it.