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10 April 2010

Natalie Merchant at TED

Great video from the TED 2010 conference of Natalie Merchant singing a few songs from her new album Leave Your Sleep – the result of a project to research old poems and set them to music. Watch for the gorgeous ‘The Janitor’s Boy’, by Nathalia Crane.
Posted by The Idealist at 11:48 PM
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