Blog: Stereogum

Singer Neneh Cherry, who had some hits in the '80s , will put out an LP alongside Scandinavian jazz ensemble the Thing this summer, and the first glimpse of that is their cover of Suicide's " Dream Baby Dream ." It's an exultant interpretation, a track that follows a chaotic, cathartic instrumental breakdown into the clouds, Cherry chanting "Dream baby dream ... keep that flame burning!" the whole way. It's a notable angle and a powerful interpretation, for sure. Listen below. Read More...