The New Modern » Music http://www.thenewmodern.net A Nexus for Culture, Books, Media, Ideas, and the Arts Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:18:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 A Nexus for Culture, Books, Media, Ideas, and the Arts The New Modern no A Nexus for Culture, Books, Media, Ideas, and the Arts The New Modern » Music http://www.thenewmodern.net/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://www.thenewmodern.net/topics/music/ Music video: “Little Dolls” by Indochine http://www.thenewmodern.net/2010/music-video-little-dolls-by-indochine/ http://www.thenewmodern.net/2010/music-video-little-dolls-by-indochine/#comments Wed, 24 Feb 2010 04:21:03 +0000 Andrew Hazlett http://www.thenewmodern.net/?p=362

Best extant pop song dramatization of the 20th century… Indochine’s “Little Dolls”

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From guardian.co.uk [via @Ettagirl]
Ralph Stanley Man of Constant Sorrow
Dr. Ralph Stanley’s new autobiography, Man of Constant Sorrow, is available at Amazon [affiliate link].
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“Haiti” by Arcade Fire – A passionate 2007 performance at Rock En Seine in Paris.

Some Haiti earthquake relief donation links:

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From Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Project, a performance of “Yanzi (Swallow Song)” – a Chinese folk song, Kazakh in origin… “Please do not forget your promise and change your heart.”

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