Cover to Cover

Too drunk to folk?

Christian Laing — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:42:09 +0000

Come and dance yourself dizzy at the Green Man Festival this Saturday night. Yours truly DJing a Cover to Cover set straight after The Flaming Lips on the Green Man Pub stage. RSVP to the Facebook event.

Photo: Cover to Cover @ Glastonbury

Miss Piggy – Fuck the Pain Away (Peaches)

Christian Laing — Mon, 24 May 2010 12:18:01 +0000

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Another video cover here. Quite possibly, Miss Piggy’s finest hour.

Literal – Total Eclipse of the Heart (Bonnie Tyler)

Christian Laing — Fri, 14 May 2010 09:34:23 +0000

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OK, so it’s not a musically great cover version, but I’ve posted purely for the genius of literal interpretation of the video and re-working of the lyrics. An oldie, but a goodie.

Cat Power & Karen Elson – I Love You (Me Neither) (Serge Gainsburg)

Sean Rowley — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 11:33:32 +0000

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One from this week’s Joy of Music.

Dragonette – The Boys (Calvin Harris)

Christian Laing — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:07:19 +0000

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One from my top ten. Bet Calvin loves the line “I even like those scrawny, Scottish, into pop music but not like, sorta like, pop-dance-electro music”