Beachy buzz trio Tennis have a knack for picking just the right songs to cover. Back in June we heard them do Brenda Lee’s “Is It True” and they’ve just dropped another, a cover of “Tears in the Typing Pool.” Where Broadcast’s original was lo-fi and choppy, Tennis bring a lush sheen to this beautiful wash. Continue reading »
One of the first buzzed-about bands of 2011, Tennis released their debut Cape Dory in January to much acclaim. Since then, they’ve laid relatively low, but now they return with a cover of rockabilly legend Brenda Lee’s “Is It True,” a moderately successful 1964 single. Continue reading »
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