I'm actually surprised by how many people listen to music whilst writing. I find it so distracting that I almost always write in silence. I can understand listening to orchestral pieces or atmospheric music but I find it difficult to write with my brain trying to contend with lyrics. 

If I [i]had[/i] to listen to something it would probably be like this:

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But preferably stony, sterile silence for me.