Another sad passing

R.I.P Bettie Page

Thanks to various friends for pointing this out. She certainly was one of the most iconic models of her time, the alternative to Marilyn Monroe, if you will.
Her work certainly influenced parts of my style of photography. Here's a tribute shot with puddingcat:

To those who like obscure electronica

The new Totakeke album is really rather good

ETA: as is Severed by Broken Fabiola.