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Music: Klaus Nomi – The Cold Song

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This is one of Klaus Nomi’s greatest performances. In this video, Klaus Nomi sings Purcell’s aria “The Cold Song” from his 17th century baroque opera King Arthur.

The opera’s composer Henry Purcell died in 1695 from incurable T.B. aged 36, while in 1983 Klaus Nomi sadly died as one of the first prominent victims of AIDS, aged 39.

He died about a half year after this recording was taken in Munich, Germany.

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Music: Requiem For A Dream

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The song Lux Aeterna (Requiem For A Dream) by Clint Mansell.

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Music: 4AD year end features

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A set of great and free tracks from British Indie Label 4AD.

Includes most of their artists from Atlas Sound to Stereolab. You can embed their player in your web site (see below) and also download the tracks.

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Banking Crisis: Bleed the World

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A great video making fun of those responsible for the current global financial crisis. “Band-Aid” look-a-like “Bleed the World” is urging people to digg deep for those really in need this Christmas – the bankers.

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Web Design: Color a web site

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You can now listen to some of Tracy Chapman’s songs through her new web site with a really innovative (and interactive) design.

Visitors to her site can color all pages with a brush tool and fill the contours of all displayed elements.

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Music: Lily Allen – The Fear

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The official promo video for Lily Allen’s new single “The Fear”.

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