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Katy J Pearson’s Wicker Man EP
Song of the Day: Covering a folk tune both beautiful and oddly disturbing, the Bristol singer-songwriter is joined by collaborators with this fertility rite song from The Wicker Man (1973) from a new EP with other songs from the cult British horror film
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A scene from Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away, with music by Joe Hisaishi
Song of the Day: Moving from Ryuichi Sakamoto to another great Japanese pianist and composer, the man behind the beautiful music to the animated Studio Ghibli films directed by Hayao Miyazaki
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Stephen Hawking 1942-2018. Cosmologist, theoretical physicist, humourist
Song of the Day: How best to pay tribute to one of the most intelligent men in history, one mentioned in the same breath as Einstein? With a silly cosmic song of course, taken from the Meaning of Life
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The Kinks in 1972 with Ray Davies on the right
Song of the Day: From a Bollywood tribute we move to Ray Davies’s beautiful, wistful classic of 1972 that highlights the longing and tragedy of fame and movie escapism
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From the Cornershop video of Brimful of Asha
Song of the Day: This wonderfully catchy east-west fusion indie hit nails the three-chord trick, and may be best know for its bosom reference, but it's also a warm tribute to a Bollywood film singer
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