Hearken to J. Mascis’ cowl of Phoebe Bridgers’ ‘Movement Illness’
J. Mascis has shared a rendition of Phoebe Bridgers’ music ‘Movement Illness’. Hearken to it beneath.
The second got here when the Dinosaur Jr. frontman made a current look on an Australian radio station, and used the section to place his personal signature spin on the monitor.
First launched by the Boygenius member as a part of her 2017 solo album ‘Stranger In The Alps’, Mascis adjusted parts of the music to make it slot in together with his basic drawl-style – together with adjusting among the melodies and even tweaking among the lyrics.
The latter got here because the 58-year-old took the unique line “You have been in a band once I was born,” and swapped it for “I used to be in a band once I was born”.
As highlighted by Stereogum, the looks on the Melbourne station 3RRR additionally noticed him participate in an interview and pronounce the singer, songwriter and guitarist’s identify as “Fo-eh-bee Bridgers.”
You’ll be able to take a look at the section here, with the quilt arriving round 16-minutes into the 43-minute look.
Mascis’s characteristic on the Australian radio present comes as his band – ‘90s alt-rock icons Dinosaur Jr. – are set to play a run of dwell exhibits there over the following month.
The dates with the band kick off tomorrow (February 16), with two back-to-back slots at Northcote Theatre in Melbourne, and proceed with gigs throughout Sydney (February 21), Brisbane (23), Adelaide (26), Perth (28) and Auckland (March 2).
Alongside the dates with Dinosaur Jr., Mascis may also be enjoying two solo gigs to advertise his new album ‘What Do We Do Now’ – which arrived earlier this month. These dates embody a slot at Liberty Corridor in Sydney subsequent Tuesday (February 20) and at The Triffid in Brisbane 4 days later (24). Visit here for remaining tickets.
In different J. Mascis information, earlier this month the artist introduced a UK and European tour for spring 2024.
The seven-date run will happen in April and can start in Antwerp on April 2 earlier than transferring on to Amsterdam and Berlin. Mascis will then play exhibits within the UK, taking in London, Manchester and Glasgow earlier than heading to Eire to spherical out the tour in Dublin. Discover tickets for the UK exhibits here.