Here’s a brilliant reason to show why I’m such a big fan of DrDr. They’re cover of Kissy Sell Out & Machines Don’t Care’s “Ready For The World” is amazing. You can buy it now on Beatport.
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Tallia Storm – Like A Star (Corinne Bailey Rae Cover)
Glasgow based singer Tallia Storm has a bright future ahead of her based on this performance. A little reminder of just how good Corinne Bailey Rae’s “Like A Star” is. Video directed by Jacques Charles.
Daughter – Perth v Ready For The Floor (Bon Iver v Hot Chip Mashup)
Following the release of their latest album If You Leave, Indie Folk trio Daughter passed by BBC Maida Vale studio’s for a quick session which included a mashup cover of Bon Iver’s “Perth” and Hot Chip’s “Ready For The Floor”. A great idea that come out sounding even better!
The xx – Finally (Kings of Tomorrow cover)
Click play to listen to The XX’s cover of Kings Of Tomorrow’s “Finally” in the BBC Live Lounge. Better than the original? I think so. Previously: The xx – Last Christmas (Wham Cover)
Jess Mills – Sweet Love (Anita Baker Cover)
Jess Mills’ cover of Anita Baker’s “Sweet Love” is available to download for free now! Previously: Jess Mills – For My Sins (Video)
Marie Dahlstrom & Jamal Ross – Nobody’s Business (Rihanna Cover)
Marie Dahlstrom & Jamal Ross’ soulful cover of Rihanna’s “Nobody’s Business” was produced and recorded by the duo. And it’s a brilliant take on Ri Ri and Chris Brown’s original. Previously: Marie Dahlstrom – Twice (Little Dragon Cover)
Jessie Ware – Diamonds (Rihanna Cover)
Jessie Ware visited the BBC Live Lounge today and performed a cover of Rihanna’s “Diamonds”. Watch the gem of a performance be below. Previously: Jessie Ware – If You’re Never Gonna Move (Two Inch Punch Remix)
Chet Faker – No Diggity (Blackstreet Cover Video)
Chet Faker gives Blackstreet’s “No Diggity” a touch of laid back Soul and boy does it work! Previously: Chet Faker – Archangel (Burial Cover)
Boy Kid Cloud – Show me love (Robin S Cover)
Multi-talented producer, instrumentalist and vocalist Boy Kid Cloud gives Robin S’ “Show Me Love” a fresh take with his cover of the 90’s classic. Press play and show the boy some love.
Nerina Pallot – Finally (CeCe Peniston Cover)
Nerina Pallot is set to release her new EP The Lonely Valentine Club, on 11th February. In anticipation of the release Nerina has released her cover of CeCe Peniston’s 90’s classic “Finally”, which features on the EP. Nerina’s interpretation of the song is less joyous and upbeat than the original but is still Continue Reading