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“It was the easiest song I ever wrote, and it's the most popular, and that really scares me!”: Inside the towering M83 monolith that left its creator with mixed feelings

Wednesday November 5, 2025. 02:13 PM , from Keyboard Magazine
Midnight City's distinctive lead sound was created out of distortion-soaked vocals
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