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A man who lived on the banks of the Niger should not wash his hands with spittle.

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I'm sure that a lot of my friends - even though they're curious about the music of nations that are not on their radar - still don't know what Kuwaiti music sounds like.

Curious, Know, Like, Sound, Stills, Though
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I still think you people need to be curious [in order to absorb the culture]. You need to search Uzbekistani pop music.

Absorb, Music, Order, People, Thinking, Uzbekistani

There's a big difference between the Arabic and Western scales. One uses quarter tone system and one doesn't. So in order for me to compose real Arabic scale melodies, I would need an Arabic keyboard, and I don't have one. So I had to compose Arabesque melodies.

Arabic, Big, Melody, Quarter, Real, Western

If you've ever seen album covers for Arab female pop stars, it looks like the designer was paid five dollars to make them, and the extreme femaleness is astounding.

Covers, Designer, Extreme, Female, Make, Pop

I've been exploring gender performativity in the Gulf since I was a teenager. I'm not a gender anthropologist, but I feel like there's an extreme binary between femininity and masculinity in the Gulf. From a young age, I knew I didn't want to be part of it. Gender is a huge gray area, and the problem with defined roles is that they cover up undefined ones.

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I'm fascinated by evil queens. They're very alluring and repellent at the same time, and I'm into that dichotomy.

Dichotomy, Evil, Repellent, Same
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