Nice cover of “Edelweiss” by The Honey Trees:
Category Archives: Covers
“Good Good Things”
A band called Edsel covered “Good Good Things” by Descendents.
It’s pretty similar to the original, but I like that it has a slightly slower tempo:
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The Rosebuds
The Rosebuds are a duo signed to Merge Records.
The hook at the beginning of “Boxcar” immediately draws you in. The verse isn’t as catchy/solid as the hook, but the hook makes the song:
“Road To Nowhere” cover:
“Boxcar” live:
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Sunday Girl: “Self Control”
Sunday Girl did a pretty good synth/dream-pop cover of Laura Branigan’s song “Self Control”:
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The Submarines: “Just Like Honey”
The Submarines did a really nice cover of “Just Like Honey” by The Jesus & Mary Chain.
Listen with headphones to catch all the richness:
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“Take Me Home, Country Roads”
“Take Me Home, Country Roads” is a 1971 song by John Denver.
Olivia Newton-John’s cover serves as the theme song for the 1995 Japanese animated film Whisper of the Heart.
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Sisu: “If You Don’t Cry”
SISU is a side project led by the drummer of Dum Dum Girls.
SISU did an excellent (better than the original Magnetic Fields’ version, I think) cover of “If You Don’t Cry”:
Check out SISU’s (original) music
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“Heat Wave”
“(Love Is Like A) Heat Wave” is a 1963 Motown song with lots of good versions/covers.
It was in the movie Sister Act and more recently, Girl In A Coma covered “Heat Wave”:
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“She” Cover
Elvis Costello covered Charles Aznavour’s song “She” back in 1999.
How do you think the cover stands up?
The original:
The cover:
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