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In 2011, Clark composed “Proven Badlands”, an instrumental piece based on “The Sequel” from her sophomore release Actor, for ensemble Music’s album Beautiful Mechanical . In 2012, Clark was featured on Andrew Bird ‘s album Break It Yourself singing on “Lusitania”. On June 14, 2012, “Who”, the first single from her collaboration with David Byrne , formerly of Talking Heads , was released. The single came from their album Love This Giant , which was released September 11, 2012. On September 18, 2012, Clark participated in the “30 Songs / 30 Days” campaign to support Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide , a multiplatform project inspired by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn ‘s bestselling book. Clark also provided guest vocals for the song “What’s the Use of Won’drin’” on the album Who Killed Amanda Palmer from Amanda Palmer , of the Dresden Dolls .