Led by Ukrainian-born wildman Eugene Hutz, New York’s Gogol Bordello pioneered the "gypsy punk" sound. This track, originally from the group's 1999 debut, Voi-La Intruder, found new life in a 2008 ad campaign for Yahoo!
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Grammy-winning comedy-folk duo Flight of the Conchords are best-known for their quirky television series on HBO. But the New Zealanders are serious and smart musicians as well, as this very funny 2008 anthem attests.
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Icelandic superstars Sigur Rós and Björk team up for this live rendition of Sigur Rós' "Gobbledigook," shot during a June 2008 concert to raise awareness for the effects climate change is having on Iceland’s natural landscape.
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Born in Russia, singer-songwriter Regina Spektor first made her name in New York’s anti-folk scene in the late '90s, and has become an internet sensation in the last decade. This 2007 single first appeared on her 2006 album Begin to Hope.
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Sigur Rós perform this version of their 2008 song in a concert held in Iceland in June 2008 to raise awareness for the dangers climate change poses to Iceland’s natural landscape.
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"Grapevine Fires" was inspired by singer-guitarist Ben Gibbard’s encounter with 2007's California wildfires. The song inspired artist Walter Robot to create an animated short film that relays the sense of tragedy caused by the fire's wrath.
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Child actress turned indie rock star Jenny Lewis teams up with the Kentucky-born Watson Twins, Chandra and Leigh, on this release from her 2006 album Rabbit Fur Coat.
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In 2007 Feist went from darling of the indie underground to international pop star with the release of her album The Reminder, on which this song appears.
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Mini-documentary recounts the journey of Swedish musician Victoria Bergsman (Taken By Trees) to Pakistan to record her recent album East of Eden. In the face of rampant sexism and unreliable electricity she pursues her artistic vision.
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Gogol Bordello—"Start Wearing Purple"
