Pyramid’s version of Daft Punk’s “Something About Us” is more of a great cover than it is a remix. There’s an undeniable groove in the original that Pyramid easily replicates and lets shine in his own take on the Discovery classic. Read More…
Category Archive Cover Songs
DAFT PUNK – “Something About Us (PYRAMID Remix)” February 13, 2011
OTIS HEAT – “Shame” and “Que Sera, Sera” October 22, 2010
OTIS HEAT – “Shame” OTIS HEAT – “Que Sera, Sera” EP for LP (unsigned, October 2010) Read More…
Florence and the Machine – Acoustic tracks and Robert Palmer January 16, 2010
At the end of 2009, Florence and the Machine released a special 4-disc deluxe edition of their debut album, Lungs. The bonus tracks include acoustic versions, remixes, and live performances of the songs from the debut album. Florence’s powerful voice shines on these acoustic tracks. ”Hurricane Drunk” is the 6th single from the album and [...] Read More…
Flaming Lips – Dark Side of the Moon December 29, 2009
The Flaming Lips just released a cover album of Dark Side of the Moon. Theirs is a very cool take on the classic 1973 Pink Floyd album. In addition to the Lips’ hard rock and heavy, psychedelic guitar style that you might expect after Embryonic, the songs feature vocals from Henry Rollins and Peaches. Stardeath and White Dwarfs also [...] Read More…
AM – “Christmas Time Is Here” December 22, 2009
If you love hearing Christmas songs around Christmas time, you’ll love AM‘s new EP, Holiday Happiness and Cheer. AM’s voice sounds strikingly beautiful over a soft and comforting version of the Charlie Brown Christmas classic, “Christmas Time is Here.” AM’s take on “Home for the Holidays” is irresistibly fun and features playful sounding orchestral strings [...] Read More…
Reworks of art? November 13, 2009
I’ve wanted to share these songs for a while now but I didn’t have too much to say about them all. I think they’re all awesome remixes and covers of great tracks but check them out and decide for yourself… The xx – “You’ve Got The Love” (Florence and the Machine) () [Audio clip: view [...] Read More…
New Thom Yorke September 20, 2009
Two of the songs Thom Yorke alluded to several weeks ago on Radiohead’s deadairspace blog have been leaked. The video for his Miracle Legion cover, “All For The Best” is also available now. Check it all out below… “Feeling Pulled Apart By Horses” (Click here for MP3) “The Hollow Earth” (Click here for MP3) Video [...] Read More…
Weekly Dose (8/1/09) August 1, 2009
A little over a week ago, I heard a great, new Thom Yorke track on the radio. The song Yorke’s version of Miracle Legion’s “All For The Best” that he recorded and contributed to the album Ciao My Shining Star: The Songs of Mark Mulcahy. The album is a tribute to Mark Mulcahy who lost [...] Read More…
So many more- Covers, Remixes, and Mash Ups June 27, 2009
Everyone loves covers, remixes, and mash ups. Here are some of my recent favorites and some I just haven’t posted until now… MP3: Radiohead VS Dave Brubeck – Five Step MP3: Kings of Leon – Use Somebody (RAC Remix) MP3: Franz Ferdinand – No You Girls (Trentmoller Remix) MP3: Phoenix – 1901 (Build Remix) MP3: [...] Read More…
Beck’s new Record Club June 21, 2009
Beck recently announced the details of a new project called the Record Club. Beck (and friends Nigel Godrich, Joey Waronker, Brian Lebarton, Bram Inscore, Giovanni Ribisi, Chris Holmes, and Thorunn Magnusdottir) will pick an album, spend a day recording a cover of it, and then post it on the internet for all to enjoy. ”An album [...] Read More…