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Astrid S

Profession : Musician

Birth : October 29, 1996

I love watching movies, and I'm very inspired by movies when it comes to songwriting!

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Change is good, but in the middle of it, it can be very sad.

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I love doing concerts, and I think my songs get another expression and energy when they are being played live.

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It's fun to have someone to talk to and get input from when you write. I usually get stuck when I'm just in my room writing by myself.

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You never know what to expect when you're in America, especially when I've been in L.A., where you walk out the door, and suddenly there's a monkey bicycling by in front of you. There are just so many weird things going on there, but it's fun.

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You really notice how you're growing when you go on tour. To be able to tour around the world, and do bigger venues every year, is really, really cool.

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I listen to lots of artists. But I remember discovering John Mayer, whose music made me want to write my own. And so I did.

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I'm very visual when I write and get a lot of inspiration from scrolling through Tumblr or Pinterest. I have picture folders to most of the songs I've written. It would be cool to release it as a book one day!

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Growing up, I'd never heard of any female producers or songwriters. I didn't know you could be a girl and produce, which is terrible.

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I've always been really proud of my time on 'Idol,' so for me, I never really had the need to break free from the associations.

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I was really into Britney Spears when I was little.

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Anything can become a big tune in Scandinavia because people decide what they want to listen to. So I think that's very motivating because songwriters can really think outside the box. A great song - whether or not it's radio-friendly - can really blow up here.

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There's always a party ending every day but also a new one being made. They are just chapters in our lives, ending and beginning.

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I've always wanted to live in the '60s and '70s and wear wide pants, knee high boots, and oversized denim jackets.

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I went to a soccer high school, and it was really different to being on 'Idol.' So I decided to quit school, and I put all my energy into music, and things started to happen.

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I would love to do some collaborations for my album - the more the merrier! It's fun to experiment and get to tap into different genres and sounds through collaborations.

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In Norway, everyone knows everyone, and everyone is very supportive of each other. If there is anyone new, or a new song is coming out, everyone will probably know about it.

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I use my phone to record notes or hum melodies. That's how I remember them.

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I just want to make good music, and as long as I'm happy with it, the charting isn't that important to me. Although, the best feeling is having a song you're very happy with and also having it at Number One!

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I think I just have to be myself. No one can write the songs I do, and no one can sing the way I do - I believe that's important for every artist to remember.

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