Damon works some magic from the xx original. Stunning.
Archive for the ‘Twisted Folk’ Category
Gorillaz – Crystalised (The xx)
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011Cat Power & Karen Elson – I Love You (Me Neither) (Serge Gainsburg)
Monday, April 19th, 2010One from this week’s Joy of Music.
Pomplamoose – Telephone (Lady Ga Ga)
Thursday, March 25th, 2010Excellent new cover of the big hit from Lady Ga Ga
The Bird & The Bee – Don’t Stop The Music (Rihanna)
Saturday, July 18th, 2009
Photo: www.myspace.com/thebirdandthebee
A slightly haunting yet ultimately beautiful version of the Rihanna mega-hit.
Spectre Folk – You Showed Me (The Turtles)
Saturday, June 20th, 2009
Photo: Clearly Ambiguous (Flickr)
60s chart toppers The Turtles always offered up the finest sugar coated pills of pop. This cover comes courtsey of Pete Nolans alter ego and delivers the dark side with a vocal reminisant of the child catcher in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.








