You know that SoundRoots likes us some strange cover songs. Among the strangest have to be Central Asian versions of classic rock songs. I'm not sure if there's a cover-song arms race going on between Tuva and Siberia, but not long after the former's latest salvo (Yat-Kha's Re-Covers), I recently discovered a new entry from the latter from the group Bugotak. Their newest album Coverlar (which means, unsurprisingly, "covers") fires right back with some great ...

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Gonzo sings "Wishing Song" backstage after he discovers that Madeline Khan won't be accepting his proposal of marriage. Season 2 Ep 09. Just 2:17. This song was written by Paul Tracey, a singer-songwriter from South Africa.

tags: madeline khan, marriage season, proposal of marriage, paul tracey, singer songwriter, south africa, marriage

Unless you've been living under a rock for the last few days, you probably know that warmer air hasn't brought any relief from winter storms to Washington State. Instead of record snow, we're being soaked with unending downpours - and rivers everywhere are flooding their banks. Rising water and mudslides have shut down Amtrak Cascades service between Portland and Seattle. A twenty mile stretch of Interstate 5 in Centralia and Chehalis is closed (Milepost 68 ...

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