Tagged: Velvet Underground
Stream: Thee Oh Sees, “European Son (Velvet Underground Cover)”
Universal is celebrating the 45th anniversary of The Velvet Underground and Nico this week with a tricked-out, five-disc, Super Deluxe Edition of the 1973 classic. They’re also teaming with San Francisco garage imprint Castle Face … read more »
Korallreven’s A Dream Within A Dream Mix
Korallreven‘s A Dream Within A Dream is the third (here’s one and two) in a series of the Swedish duo’s breezy, mainstream-pop-and-not-mainstream-pop-infused mixes, probably best summed up sonically by the pretty, pale teal/iris blue color … read more »
Premiere Stream: The Kills, “Pale Blue Eyes”
“Pale Blue Eyes” is one of the most tumultuous songs Lou Reed ever wrote for the Velvet Underground, and The Kills approached their cover with the necessary heartbroken pathos: singer Alison Mosshart sounds like she’s … read more »
Kate Moss Going Nico for The Kills' Jamie Hintz's New Band?
If the rumors are true, supermodel Kate Moss is covering a Velvet Underground song with the new band her boyfriend, the Kills’ Jamie Hintz, is forming. Those with non-selective memories may recall Moss’ come-hither guest … read more »
Beck Uncovers "Sunday Morning"
More xylophone! read more »
Exclusive Download – Radical Sons "I'm So Sick of the 21st Century"
They’re barely legal, but Radical Sons are no garage band rookie-hopefuls. The Midwestern foursome’s sound could be mistaken as an early Strokes b-side, with the raw guitar and drums, mixed with the obvious Velvet Underground-inspired vocal tones, and we have an exclusive listen of their new track “I’m So Sick of the 21st Century”. read more »
