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9 quotes by Sampha

Sampha Sisay, who uses the mononymous stage name Sampha, is a British electronic music singer-songwriter and producer from Morden, South London, United Kingdom. Sampha is known widely for his collaborative work with SBTRKT, Jessie Ware, Drake, Solange Knowles, Koreless, Lil Silva, Katy B and others. Sampha has released two solo EPs: Sundanza (2010) and Dual (2013). SBTRKT and Sampha performing in London as SBTRKT Live, on 5 October 2012
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When you feel totally alone in your thoughts and feelings, there's someone out there who is going through what you went through, even if it's... →

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'Can't Get Closer' I originally recorded in about half an hour, just on my bed with a microphone. I actually re-recorded the song with a... →

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For me, when I'm writing something really personal, I don't feel good about it. It's weird that people can connect to it and like... →

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I have a cousin called Flirta D who was big in the grime world, which made me really cool at school. 'Flirta D's your cousin?' 'Yeah... →

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When I hear someone, instantaneously, I'm like, 'Who's singing?' You're giving people so much of yourself, and my voice is the... →

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I kind of make music where and when I can, and I guess that's why I collaborate so much.

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I like trying to make sounds that are interesting and are a bit weird. I try to make music that captures people's imaginations.

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Sometimes I listen to music and I wonder how did they get certain sounds.

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When I've produced a song, I try to record a vocal over it, and sometimes it becomes really hard. Sometimes I've already said a lot that I... →

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