{"id":25711,"date":"2024-03-04T11:44:55","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T10:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/addtowantlist.com\/?p=25711"},"modified":"2024-03-15T11:56:44","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T10:56:44","slug":"dusted-the-10-best-cover-songs-of-february-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/addtowantlist.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/04\/dusted-the-10-best-cover-songs-of-february-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Dusted || The 10 Best Cover Songs Of February 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Not all new music is really new, as many artists cover songs. Sometimes these are songs by their favorite artists, eg as a tribute to such a musical hero for a special reason, or they simply feel that a song deserves to be dusted and polished to reacquaint fans with great songs from the past. Other times, bands cover songs as a parody. Regardless of intent, some of those cover versions are so good or so much fun, we\u2019d like to put a spotlight on them. Chosen from a wide range, here are \u2013 in random order \u2013 ten of our favorite covers from last month \u2013 links to the pages where you can add them to your wantlist included.<\/em><\/p>\n

In February, you probably heard covers of Talking Heads’ Burning Down the House<\/em> by Paramore<\/a>, Edith Piaf\u2019s La Vie En Rose<\/em> by Nick Cave<\/a>, Lou Reed’s Perfect Day<\/em> (Piano Komorebi Version) by Patrick Watson<\/a>, Van Halen’s Jump<\/em> (If It Was Written For Millennials) by Alex Melton<\/a>, Haruomi Hosono’s Boku Wa Chotto<\/em> with Mac DeMarco<\/a> and William Bell’s I Forgot To Be Your Lover<\/em> by The Black Keys<\/a>, and ourselves we wrote about new releases from The Drowns<\/a>, Autogramm<\/a>, The Weirdolls<\/a>, The Devils<\/a>, The Sleeveens<\/a>, Gentleman Jesse<\/a> and The Thing<\/a>, respectively featuring cover versions of Mud’s Dyna-Mite<\/em>, Nichts’ Licht Aus<\/em>, Eddie And The Hot Rods’ Do Anything You Wanna Do<\/em>, Cleo Randle’s Big City Lights<\/em>, The Undertones’ Get Over You<\/em>, The Saints’ Private Affair<\/em>, Mark Morrison’s Return of the Mack<\/em> and Sonic Boom’s You’re The One<\/em>\u00a0(listen below)…<\/p>\n