Nada Surf’s cover of “The Agony of Laffitte” (originally by Spoon):
Category: Covers (Page 7 of 10)
Hologram’s cover of “Pale Blue Eyes” by The Velvet Underground:
Have you heard Soko’s cover of Donovan’s song “Why Do You Treat Me Like You Do”?
After you listen to it, try playing both songs at the same time! The tempos are a little different so it’s pretty fun.
The original:
I recently stumbled upon this cover of “Endless Summer” (originally by The Jezabels), recorded live for Triple J in Australia.
This cover is the epitome of everything a good cover should be — it’s distinct enough from the original to be considered a separate song, yet it simultaneously preserves the integrity of the original.
It’s easier to appreciate the lyrics in the song while listening to it played acoustically, too.
Sucre covered Nick Drake’s “Place To Be” a few months ago. It deserves way more than 13,000 views!
Original “Place To Be”:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IUqN9ozmhw
Nice cover of “Edelweiss” by The Honey Trees: