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Cover me!

Aug 8, 2006, 8:29am á la discotheque
Cover versions are fun little things, because they allow songs to be reinterpretted in different ways and allow the listener to get into the music more. Sometimes they can be bad, particularly when it's one of your favourite songs that has been murdered by a pop princess wanting to reach out to a larger audience who don't want to listen, but occasionally you can find some real gems. Here are a couple that I've found over the past few days, for your enjoyment: Sonata Arctica - The Wind Beneath My Wings (Bette Midler) Four [...]
Link Text:Straight outa Compton
File Name:straightouttacompton.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Artist:Beck
Title:Diamond Dogs (David Bowie cover)
Link Text:Beck - Diamond Dogs (David Bowie)
File Name:Beck_-_Diamond_Dogs_(David_Bow ie).mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Genre:Soundtrack
Year:2001
Artist:Beck
Title:Hott in Here (Nelly cover)
Link Text:Beck - Hot In Here (Nelly)
File Name:Beck_-_Hot_In_Here_(Nelly).mp3
Bitrate:242 kbps
Year:2003
Artist:Ben Gibbard
Title:Thriller (Michael Jackson Cover)
Link Text:Ben Gibbard - Thriller (Michael Jackson)
File Name:Ben_Gibbard_-_Thriller_(Michae l_Jackson).mp3
Year:2002
Artist:Eels
Title:I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man
Link Text:Eels - I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man (Prince)
File Name:Eels_-_I_Could_Never_Take_The_ Place_Of_Your_Man_(Prince).mp3
Year:2006
Artist:Four Tet
Link Text:Four Tet - Iron Man (Black Sabbath)
File Name:Four_Tet_-_Iron_Man_(Black_Sab bath).mp3
Year:2005
Artist:Sonata Arctica
Title:The Wind Beneath My Wings (Bette Midler)
Link Text:Sonata Arctica - The Wind Beneath My Wings (Bette Midler)
File Name:Sonata_Arctica_-_The_Wind_Bene ath_My_Wings_(Bette_Midler).mp 3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Artist:Sophie Koh
Title:Creep
Link Text:Sophie Koh - Creep (Radiohead)
File Name:Sophie_Koh_-_Creep.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Genre:Alternative & Punk
Year:2006
Artist:Tim Young
Title:The Start of Something (Voxtrot Cover)
Link Text:Tim Young - The Start of Something (Voxtrot)
File Name:Tim_Young_-_The_Start_of_Somet hing_(Voxtrot).mp3
Artist:Xiu Xiu
Title:Fast Car
Link Text:Xiu Xiu - Fast Car (Tracy Chapman)
File Name:Xiu_Xiu_-_Fast_Car_(Tracy_Chap man).mp3
Year:2003
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