Showing posts with label Detroit Cobras. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Detroit Cobras. Show all posts

Friday, February 24, 2012

15 MORE COMMANDING COVER SONGS

 Since my first post on duplicated ditties proved to be so popular, here are 15 additional interpreted archetypes. Most of the replicants on this list are reletively new; from caustic electro-clasher Peaches covering Scots Franz Ferdinand to Karen O and Trent Reznor playing around with heavy metals from The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo remake. Take cover and check out part 1 here


Turn It On
Peaches
Originally recorded by Franz Ferdinand



Heartbeat
Detroit Cobras
Buddy Holly



Buddy Holly
Sheezer
Weezer



Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses
Garbage
U2



Territorial Pissings
Surfer Blood
Nirvana




There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
Dum Dum Girls
The Smiths



Pacer
The Muffs
The Amps



If You Leave
Nada Surf
Orchestral Maneuvers in the Dark




Immigrant Song
Trent Reznor & Karen O
Led Zeppelin



Calm Down
Sahara Hotnights
Birdy



Skinny Love
Birdy
Bon Iver



Handle With Care
Jenny Lewis w/ the Watson Twins, Ben Gibbard, M. Ward & Connor Oberst
The Travelling Wilburys



Bloodbuzz Ohio
Oh Land
The National



Velvet
Lykke Li
The Big Pink



Hallelujah
kd lang
Leonard Cohen

Monday, February 14, 2011

BREAK UP SONGS

 Whether you are alone by choice this V-day or you're alone because it turns out your valentine gave you VD; here are thirteen break up songs to help nurse your broken heart.

Cupid 
Spinerette

"Cupid don't you know that, that it's over?"



You & I  
Cut Off Your Hands

"You were not there for me. I just moved on. I've been moving on for so long."



Do Me a Favour 
Arctic Monkeys

"Do me a favour and stop flattering yourself. How to tear apart the ties that bind? Perhaps fuck off, might be too kind."



Capri Pants 
Bikini Kill

"I like you but baby it's all wrong."




Knives Out 
Radiohead

"Look into my eyes. I'm not coming back."



Breakaway 
Detroit Cobras

"I'll make that vow to myself. You and I are through.  Nothing can change my mind. I'm sorry just won't do."



Like a Drug 
Queens of the Stone Age

"What can I say? I guess it wasn't meant to be. Now you're gone."



Divorce Song 
Liz Phair

"And the licence said you had to stick around 'til I was dead. But if you're tired of looking at my face, I guess I already am."



Gone Daddy Gone 
Violent Femmes

"The love is gone."




Not In Love 
Crystal Castles featuring Robert Smith

"And we were lovers. Now we can't be friends. Fascination ends."



Night Watch 
Tegan & Sara

"I've got grounds for divorce. It's in my blood this divorce. I seperate everybody. I need distance from your body."




Freebird 
Lynyrd Skynyrd

"Bye bye, it's been a sweet love. Though this feeling I can't change."




Don't Dream It's Over 
Crowded House

"They come, they come. To build a wall between us."