Last week, Justin Bieber revealed his new album, Justice, is due for release later this month. However, even without reading more into this story, the cover of the album already looks suspiciously similar to the art direction and style of popular French electronic music duo Justice. As it turns out, the similarity is no coincidence. …
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Watch Suede’s Brett Anderson and Nadine Shah perform a powerful cover of Mercury Rev’s ‘Holes’
Suede‘s Brett Anderson and Nadine Shah have teamed up with the Paraorchestra for a one off concert of covers including David Bowie, Echo & The Bunnymen and Mercury Rev. The nine-track gig, dubbed ‘Death Songbook’, which will be streamed by BBC Cymru as part of GŴYL 2021 this weekend, also features Portishead‘s Adrian Utley on …
Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox joined by snake for Foo Fighters cover
King Crimson’s Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox have shared another episode of their Sunday Lockdown Lunch series, this time featuring a reptilian guest. The couple have been sharing weekly covers over the last few months and scoring viral hits for their often playful presentation of classic songs. In this week’s episode, uploaded earlier today (February …
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The Vaccines share Waxahatchee cover from ‘Cosy Karaoke’ EP
The Vaccines have shared a new cover of Waxahatchee from their ‘Cosy Karaoke’ EP. Justin Young and co have been previewing the covers record recently, sharing versions of Queens Of The Stone Age’s 2002 single ‘No One Knows’ and Kacey Musgraves’ ‘High Horse’. The upcoming EP is set to come out next week (March 5), …
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Listen to Shamir’s cover of Billie Eilish’s ‘Ocean Eyes’
Singer-songwriter Shamir has shared a cover of Billie Eilish’s debut song ‘Ocean Eyes’, marking his first release for the year. Compared to the dreamy pop stylings of Eilish’s recording, Shamir’s rendition offers more percussive elements. The addition of guitars, combined with Shamir’s extensive vocal range, gives the track a more energetic rock feel. The new …
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Watch BTS cover Coldplay’s ‘Fix You’ for ‘MTV Unplugged’
BTS have performed a slew of songs for their highly anticipated MTV Unplugged appearance. The special performance premiered on MTV earlier today (February 24) and was filmed in South Korea. The performance included several songs from their November 2020 album, ‘BE (Deluxe Edition)’, as well as a soaring rendition of the ‘Fix You’ by Coldplay. …
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First Aid Kit cover Bette Midler’s ‘The Rose’ on Swedish game show
First Aid Kit appeared as musical guests on a Swedish game show this week, covering Bette Midler track ‘The Rose’ – watch the performance below. Klara and Johanna Söderberg have been appearing on På Spåret recently as the house band, and their appearance this week saw them taking on the 1979 track that appeared on …
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Yungblud’s cover of ‘Life On Mars’ played during NASA Mars landing
Yungblud’s cover of David Bowie’s ‘Life On Mars’ was played as NASA completed its latest Mars landing. The space agency’s Perseverance rover descended on the Red Planet earlier today (February 18) on a mission to search for signs of ancient life and collect samples for analysis back on Earth. A livestream on NASA’s YouTube channel …
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OMAS & Dani King Drop New Cover Of What So Not’s “Gemini”
“Gemini” is an absolute classic of What So Not’s, and the first release after Flume announced he had departed the project. Now, six years later almost to the day, OMAS & Dani King have breathed new life into the track. At the height of future bass, “Gemini” was a mellow anthem within the genre. Blissful …
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Robert Fripp and Toyah celebrate Valentine’s Day with ‘Tainted Love’ cover
King Crimson’s Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox have shared a special Valentine’s Day cover of Soft Cell’s ‘Tainted Love’. The couple have been sharing covers recorded from their home during the course of the coronavirus pandemic. Their latest video saw them move from their usual location of their kitchen to the bedroom as they both …
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