acoustic covers

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Phoenix
1901 (Birdy Cover)

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By  |  November 21st, 2011
Filed under: female vocalist, covers, acoustic covers

What's so good?

You know what’s freaky about this cover? No, it’s not that it’s amazingly good. It’s that Birdy is only fifteen years of age. Yeah, try to wrap your head around…keep reading →


Bob Dylan
Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands (Phoenix Cover)

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By  |  October 8th, 2011
Filed under: phoenix, acoustic covers, bob dylan

What's so good?

“Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands” is the closing song on Bob Dylan’s 1966 record, Blonde on Blonde. It happens to be more than 11 minutes long, filled almost entirely…keep reading →


James Vincent McMorrow
Higher Love (Steve Winwood Cover)

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By  |  September 2nd, 2011
Filed under: covers, acoustic covers, piano

What's so good?

Wow, James Vincent McMorrow has completely transformed Steve Winwood’s “Higher Love,” a track originally released in 1986.  In case you’re curious to hear what the original sounded like, you can…keep reading →


The Weeknd
Wicked Games (Coeur de Pirate Cover)

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By  |  August 25th, 2011
Filed under: female vocalist, the weeknd, ellie goulding

What's so good?

With the recent release of their mixtape Thursday, the covers and remixes are flowing in at a steady pace. They’ve been a mixed bag for the most part, but when…keep reading →


Metric
The End Has No End (The Strokes Cover)

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By  |  August 21st, 2011
Filed under: the strokes, acoustic covers, metric

What's so good?

An acoustic cover of a famous song that everyone knows? Done by a famous female vocalist that everyone knows? Yes, please! I’m not entirely sure how long this cover has…keep reading →


Marilyn Monroe
One Silver Dollar (The Kills Cover)

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By  |  August 10th, 2011
Filed under: indie rock, female vocalist, acoustic

Sounds like: The Dead Weather, The Ravonettes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs

When considering the life and career of the fabulous Marilyn Monroe, things become dramatically darker in retrospect. Her blonde beauty and bubbly, comedic on-screen persona seem tragic when compared to…keep reading →


Elton John
Your Song (Ellie Goulding Cover)

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By  |  November 28th, 2010
Filed under: indie pop, female vocalist, acoustic

What's so good?

I went on a roadtrip for Thanksgiving with my friend (and fellow Indie Shuffle blogger) Carolina, and she wouldn’t stop talking about UK singer/songwriter Ellie Goulding. She played me a few…keep reading →


Cat Power
The Greatest

By  |  October 20th, 2010
Filed under: folk, acoustic, covers

Sounds like: Feist, CocoRosie

This weekend, Cat Power will be playing a show at the Uptown Theater in California’s wine country. Chan Marshall of Cat Power didn’t really hit commercial success until her seventh…keep reading →



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