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The Ting Tings, Yann Tiersen, Squarepusher And More

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All Songs Considered

The Ting Tings, Yann Tiersen, Squarepusher And More

On the latest episode of All Songs Considered, hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton take a circuitous route through this week's recommended listening.

The Ting Tings, Yann Tiersen, Squarepusher And More

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The Ting Tings In Concert

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The Ting Tings In Concert

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The British synth-pop duo recently released its second album, Sounds From Nowheresville. Hear the band perform songs from the record during a live webcast from WXPN's World Cafe Live.

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MySpace: Still The Musician's Friend
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The Decade In Music: '00s

MySpace: Still The Musician's Friend

The site launched in 2003 as an open social network — a new idea at the time. Today, it's been overtaken by Facebook, but it's still the place musicians go to post their work and build a fan base.

MySpace: Still The Musician's Friend

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Live in Concert

The Ting Tings In Concert

The Ting Tings' infectious dance rhythms (and a coveted spot in an iPod commercial) have made the English pop duo one of the year's most exciting and hyped new bands. Hear the duo, featuring drummer Jules De Martino and guitarist-singer Katie White, recorded live in concert, from Washington, D.C.'s 9:30 Club.

The Ting Tings in Concert

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Music Interviews

The Ting Tings: Up from 'Nothing'

The English electro-pop duo recorded three songs and posted two on their MySpace page. But by their fourth show they were playing host to the entire U.K. music press — quite literally from their own living room. The band just released its debut CD, We Started Nothing.

The Ting Tings: Up from 'Nothing'

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All Songs Considered

SXSW Review

All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen, NPR's Song of the Day curator Stephen Thompson and Carrie Brownstein, Monitor Mix blogger and former guitarist for Sleater-Kinney, review their week at the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, TX. They discovered and saw a lot of great bands including My Morning Jacket and a dozen other acts webcast Live by NPR Music. On this edition of All Songs Considered they share their most memorable moments.

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