Middle-Aged Queers Released Hardcover Cover of “Fade Into You”

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Feb 122026
 
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“Fade Into You” is Mazzy Star‘s iconic song and their one hit, though it charted outside of the Top 40 on the Hot 100 (charting better than that on some niche charts). It is the song they are forever associated with and the embodiment of their sound.

I haven’t heard anywhere near a plurality of the 60+ covers of “Fade Into You” that have emerged over the last 30 years but I’m going to guess most of them try, in some way, to capture the dreamy feel of the original – slow, hazy, ethereal. Continue reading »

The Best Cover Songs of March 2022

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Mar 312022
 
best cover songs of march 2022
Avhath – Cool / Levitating / Don’t Start Now (Dua Lipa covers)

What’s better than one Indonesian black-metal Dua Lipa cover? Three Indonesian black-metal Dua Lipa covers! Not that you’d ever know these were Dua Lipa songs unless you were listening really closely to the lyrics (and could manage to make them out).

The Band of Heathens – El Paso City (Marty Robbins cover)

During lockdown, Band of Heathens hosted a regular livestream variety show called Good Time Supper Club. One segment, “Remote Transmissions,” featured them covering a new song every episode – over 50 in all. They’re collecting some of the best on a forthcoming album of the same name: Remote Transmissions. “Making records is always about cataloging any point in time. We wanted to celebrate the unique collaborative aspect of the show,” guitarist Ed Jurdi told American Songwriter. “What better way to document the last year than with these songs?” First up is this take on a Marty Robbins country classic. Continue reading »