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Carla Bruni covers Moldy Peaches' "Anyone Else But You" for French television series Taratata

It seems that the first lady of France isn't content to...  read more

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Kimya Dawson's favorite parenting websites

In Issue 46, musician Kimya Dawson shared some of her all-natural parenting tips with Paste. In addition to sign language and potty code, here are some of the best website she's visited since becoming pregnant with her daughter, Panda.  Mothering.com“It has amazing support forums for people who are trying to conceive and people who experience pregnancy loss, and pregnancy clubs where you can talk to other people who are at the same stages of pregnancy as you so you feel less alone. There are baby forums, toddler forums, and natural parenting forums, and forums for trading stuff. I got tons...  read more

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Top 10 Kids' Songs That Don't Suck

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K Records announced this week that Moldy Peach Kimya Dawson has a new children's record coming out, the wonderfully titled Alphabutt. Like They Might Be Giants, the idea of Dawson singing kids' songs seems natural. And it's good to have more entries into this growing field of "Children's Music That Parent's Will Try to Make Their Kids Like." The truth is, sometime's the best intentions—like Tom Waits singing "Bend Down the Branches"—don't strike the same chord with the little one's that mom or dad might have hoped. Here's a list of 10 songs, my three children and I can agree...  read more

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Kimya Dawson announces summer tour dates

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In support of her playfully-titled forthcoming album, Kimya Dawson has lined up some summer tour dates. Dawson, known for her matter-of-fact lyrics and penchant for rhyming (as showcased on the Juno soundtrack), plans to...  read more

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SXSW 2008: Kimya Dawson performance, part 2

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Kimya Dawson straight from the stages of SXSW 2008!...  read more

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SXSW 2008: Kimya Dawson performance

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Kimya Dawson straight from the stages of SXSW 2008!...  read more

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Kimya Dawson to release children's album in August

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During her Wednesday night show at SXSW, Kimya Dawson announced that her forthcoming children’s album, Alphabutt, is set to be released by K Records sometime this August. Now that the Moldy Peach has tackled the aches of adolescence for the Juno soundtrack, the songstress will move on to a more rewarding stage of life—namely, childhood. Employing a cast of wide-eyed, three-foot-tall wonders for backup singers, Dawson reports on her LiveJournal that they just finished recording the album at the end of February. Click below to watch an impromptu performance of the title track, with an oh-so-very-Kimya-Dawson rundown of the 26...  read more

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