5.21.2009

The Covers Mixtape XVIII



SIDE A
1. Fort King - Loretta (Townes Van Zandt Cover)
2. Spoon - Set Me Free (Kinks Cover)
3. Damien Jurado - Pink Moon (Nick Drake Cover)
4. Oldham Brothers - Wouldn't It Be Nice (Beach Boys Cover)
5. Scout Niblett feat. Will Oldham - Comfort You (Van Morrison Cover)
6. Bat For Lashes - Use Somebody (Kings Of Leon Cover)
7. Robin Pecknold (Fleet Foxes) - It Ain't Me Babe (Bob Dylan Cover)


SIDE B
1. Ellie Goulding - Wolves (Bon Iver Cover)
2. Rogue Wave - On A Plain (Nirvana Cover)
3. Marissa Nadler - Trouble (Cat Stevens Cover)
4. Coltrane Motion - I'm On Fire (Bruce Springsteen Cover)
5. The National feat. St. Vincent - Sleep All Summer (Crooked Fingers Cover)
6. Laura Marling - The Needle And The Damage Done (Neil Young Cover)
7. My Latest Novel - Two Headed Boy (Neutral Milk Hotel Cover)

5 comments:

Alex said...

Great covers! Never heard the Laura Marling Neil Young cover. Good stuff!
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Absolut Valium... said...

I love the one from The National & St. Vincent, great Mixtape!

Cap said...

i agree absolut. the original crooked fingers version is pretty amazing too.

Thropplenoggin said...

Sir,

'tis always most felicitous to discover these cover versions. Of particular interest is Rogue Waves' transmogrification of 'On A Plain'- a most moreish melody!

Most indebted to you, sir!

Keep up the good proverbial.

Dr. T

Skipster said...

this is absolutely wonderful!!


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