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Interestingly, Wilson's upbringing was devoid of Beatles records, emphasizing that his musical education leaned heavily toward sophisticated sonics rather than mainstream pop. From an early age, he was captivated more by the essence of record production and sonic excellence than by performing as a traditional musician. The sonically rich environment cultivated an appreciation for artists like Jeff Lynne, Roger Waters, and legendary producers who crafted entire worlds through their vision—whom Wilson aspired to emulate.