Two decades in, the Copenhagen band still treats each record as a matter of intent, not routine. Elias Rønnenfelt reflects on a career built outside the hype.
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Two decades in, the Copenhagen band still treats each record as a matter of intent, not routine. Elias Rønnenfelt reflects on a career built outside the hype.
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