July 18th, 2007
When Travis covered ...Baby One More Time as tender British comfort rock, it was cute.
[audio:070715BabyOneMoreTime.mp3]
When Jonathan Coultan did Baby Got Back as a singer/songwriter folk troubadour, it was funny.
When The Gourds played Gin n' Juice in up-the-mountain bluegrass style, it was just bizarre.
Play:
Read the rest of this post.
Filed :: Commentary, cover-worthy, hacktacular | Discuss this »
This page is tagged:
alanis morissette, britney spears, covers, franz ferdinand, jenny owen youngs, jonathan coulton, lcd soundsystem, nelly, nirvana, radiohead, sir mix a lot, snoop dogg, travis, video
April 5th, 2007
Allow me to preface this by saying I've never been that impressed by Alanis Morissette's work. She's a decent enough performer, but her songs always struck me as, well, whiny.
But this performance here is bordering on brilliance.
It's a rather unexpected cover of Fergie/Black Eyed Peas' My Humps. I'm not sure what Ms. Morissette has been up to the past few years, but this is the last thing I would ...
Read the rest of this post.
Filed :: Song Reviews, cover-worthy | Join the discusssion »
This page is tagged:
alanis morissette, black eyed peas, fergie, video