Mr. Thaws said his wide-ranging taste in music has its roots in his childhood.

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Yet, Watson is set to see his off course paycheck soar as the market thaws.

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What may be tricky for Mr. Thaws is to continue his style of music in rock's changing environment.

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Mr. Thaws remixed "Parenthesis, " by the Antlers, retaining Peter Silberman's feathery falsetto.

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Ways of life have been thrown into flux in Greenland as sea ice thaws and new shipping routes into the Arctic open up.

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So is that of Arctic herders, such as the Sami of Russia and Scandinavia, whose reindeer populations are crashing as the tundra thaws.

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"Working with him reminded me of working with Martina, " said Mr. Thaws, referring to Martina Topley-Bird, whom he featured on his first four albums.

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In severe cold, below -15C, before you turn the ignition key flash your main beams - this takes a bit of battery power and thaws it a bit inside.

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On "Valentine, " based on "My Funny Valentine, " Mr. Thaws raps over a loop of Chet Baker singing the song's title until Ms. Belmonte enters to sing a new lyric and melody.

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Once he's come up with some simple lines on the keyboard, Tricky, whose real name is Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws, continues to explore them until he finds a form he can use.

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