hana-bi/maxence cyrin
Images from the film Hana-Bi (Takeshi Kitano, 1997) Music from Maxence Cyrin - a piano cover of Arcade Fire’s “No Cars Go” (2010).Filed under: art, music, remix Tagged: animals, cover version,...
View Articleif anything could ever feel this real forever…
And I wonder when I sing along with you If everything could ever feel this real forever If anything could ever be this good again The only thing I’ll ever ask of you You’ve got to promise not to stop...
View Articleeinstürzende mobauten
The Barbershop Quintet of the Fancy Ticklers performing as Einstürzende Mobauten, in aid of Movember! They’re covering the song “Garden”.Filed under: music Tagged: cover version, movember
View Articlepatti smith – within you without you
Beatles cover off the album Twelve (Columbia, 2008).Filed under: embodiment, environment, impermanence, love, music, spirit Tagged: cover version
View Articlethe moscow coup attempt – sprout and the bean
Cover of Joanna Newsom’s song “Sprout and the Bean”, with vocals by Vera Ostrova – sans the shrillness of the original and with a beautiful video — off a 2010 compilation album called Versions of...
View Article“the ghost of electricity howls in the bones of her face…”
Stripped-down, live cover by the (brilliant) Robyn Hitchcock of the (incredible) Bob Dylan song, “Visions of Johanna”, originally from Blonde on Blonde (1966).Filed under: dream, memory, music, poetry...
View Articlebrad mehldau trio – knives out
Jazz Festival Vitoria-Gasteiz, 2006 Brad Mehldau – piano Larry Grenadier – bass Jeff Ballard – drumsFiled under: music Tagged: brad mehldau, cover version, jazz, jeff ballard, larry grenadier, radiohead
View Articlesundancejoel – disorder (joy division – acoustic cover)
“My take on Joy Division’s ‘Disorder’. The arrangement is by Ange8. You can find his cover here.” Filed under: music Tagged: acoustic, cover version, guitar, joy division
View Articlechris hadfield – ground control to major tom
Published on 12 May 2013: A revised version of David Bowie’s Space Oddity, recorded with an acoustic guitar by Canadian astronaut Commander Chris Hadfield on board the International Space Station....
View Articlesandy denny – whispering grass
An unusual version of this bluesy 40s jazz standard (penned by Fred and Doris Fisher), from this legendary folk artist’s third album, Like an Old-fashioned Waltz (Island, 1974). Filed under: music...
View Articlekaren dalton – the other side of this life
Karen covering Fred Neil’s classic – from an album of a friend’s reel-to-reel recordings of her rehearsing in her living room, entitled1966, which was released in 2012. Record Label: Delmore Recording...
View Articlefiona apple – pure imagination – from “the scarecrow”
Fiona Apple’s chillingly subversive cover of Willy Wonka’s song from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , originally sung by a supremely creepy Gene Wilder in the 1970s film (if you saw this as a kid,...
View Articlemarianne faithfull – ruby tuesday
1995. Footage of Catherine Deneuve from Repulsion (1965).Filed under: freedom, memory, music Tagged: catherine deneuve, cover version, marianne faithfull, repulsion, rolling stones
View Articlevashti – sometimes it snows in april (recorded 21 april 2016)
Cover of the 1986 Prince song off the soundtrack to Under the Cherry Moon, recorded by a fan and put on Youtube last night.Filed under: impermanence, music Tagged: cover version, Prince, rest in...
View Articlechelsea wolfe – i let love in (2015)
“Far worse to be Love’s lover than the lover that Love has scorned…” Nick Cave cover by Chelsea Wolfe, with an unofficial video made by Mikolaj Mix with footage from Ana Lily Amirpour’s A Girl Walks...
View Articlemiley cyrus – wildflowers (2017)
Miley covered this Tom Petty song in tribute to him on the Howard Stern Show, 4 October 2017.
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