Gabrielle Aplin and Bastille got to hang out together ahead of their appearance at this year’s the Barn on The Farm Festival and “Dreams” was the result. An interesting take on a Fleetwood Mac classic.
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Dry The River – Climax (Usher Cover)
Dry The River’s cover of a song that I would have never imagined I’d hear them sing – Usher’s “Climax”. A pleasant surprise. Buy “Climax”: iTunes UK | iTunes US
Cleo Sol – I Can See Clearly Now (Johnny Nash Cover)
Cleo Sol was joined by Momma Sol for this week’s instalment of her Fro Back Friday series. Considering the heat wave that we’ve had in London this week, it was only right that they covered Johnny Nash’s 70’s classic “I Can See Clearly Now”. Previously: Cleo Sol’s cover of The Cardigans’ “Lovefool”
Ellie Goulding – High For This (The Weeknd Cover)
Ellie Goulding’s brilliant Xaphoon Jones produced cover of The Weeknd’s “High For This”. FREE DOWNLOAD: Ellie Goulding – High For This (The Weeknd Cover)
Alex Clare – We Are Young (Fun. Cover)
Alex Clare’s acoustic cover of Fun.’s current UK number 1 single “We Are Young”. Damn Alex can sing! Fun.’s original version of “We Are Young” is available to buy on iTunes UK & iTunes US.
Ivy & Gold – Where Have You Been (Rihanna Cover)
Ivy & Gold’s brilliant Acoustic cover of Rihanna’s “Where Have You Been”. FREE DOWNLOAD: Ivy & Gold – Where Have You Been (Rihanna Cover) If you haven’t already check out Ivy & Gold’s cover of Gotye’s “Somebody that I Used To Know” by clicking here.
Jessie Ware – What You Won’t Do For Love (Bobby Caldwell Cover)
Jessie Ware’s Sampha produced cover of Bobby Caldwell’s “What You Won’t Do For Love”. Nice.
Florence And The Machine – Wild Wild Life (Talking Heads Cover)
Fear not this is not Florence And The Machine’s new look! They just decided to get wild and cover Talking Heads to celebrate the fact they’ll be headlining Friday night at Bestival 2012 (6th to 9th September).
Delilah – R.I.P. (Rita Ora Cover)
Delilah dropped by the Live Lounge yesterday and performed a smashing rendition of Rita Ora’s current UK number 1 single “R.I.P.”. Infact Delilah’s version ma just be better than Rita’s original! Buy “R.I.P.”: iTunes UK.| iTunes US
Ilhame – Still Waiting feat. Ky-Mani Marley (Video)
French-Moroccan singer Ilhame’s covers Bob Marley’s “Waiting in Vain” with the help of Ky-Mani Marley. Video directed by Andre Power.