A quite different interpretation in this cover of the Eurythmics' "Sweet Dreams", acoustic with strings.
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 3 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 1,306 views • 4:53Awe-inspiring covers
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Good songs getting better through reinterpretation.
Most of these gems pass under the radar when posted... if you like, give them some upvotey love :)
For a diametrically opposite example of what this playlist is about, see this video: http://videosift.com/video/Christian-Boom-Boom-Pow-remix-your-ears-will-bleed
The daughter of a conductor father and a musical singer mother, she was born into and grew up in a musical family. She made her musical debut at twenty three with a joint concert with the Korean Symphony... continue reading
posted by Kulpims T'dna (kulpims) 1 decade 3 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 1,536 views • 4:11While waiting for the death sentence for a crime she did not commit, Selma (Björk) tries to lift her spirits with what is - imo - the most heart-breaking rendition of "My Favourite Things". (skip to... continue reading
posted by hpqp 1 decade 3 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 1,853 views • 3:00Duration 2 minutes 28 seconds. Interesting interpretation!
posted by Deano 1 decade 4 years 10 months ago • 2,896 viewsThese two are way too cool.
posted by blutruth 1 decade 5 years 1 week ago • 1,328 views • 4:52One of my favorite Murray Gold compositions, from the 'Doctor Who' Series 3 Soundtrack, played by Mark Fowler. YouTube: Me playing this beautiful classic by the Doctor Who Composer Murray Gold, featuring... continue reading
posted by Janine V. (Lilithia) 1 decade 3 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 1,545 views • 3:39Maxence Cyrin does a really interesting piano cover of daft punks Around the World
posted by Seric 1 decade 4 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 3,491 views • 3:30From YT: Ableton Live looped cover of Something About Us by Daft Punk, performed on Nintendo DS Ubisoft Jam Sessions, Midi controlled software electric bass, drums, synth, vocoded vocals, and solo theremin,... continue reading
posted by Laekroth 1 decade 5 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 7,950 viewsI was getting a heavy Marla Singer vibe near the end.... continue reading
posted by GDGD 1 decade 3 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 1,453 views • 4:33Simply Amazing!! The Hard Drive as speakers are the clincher! Sinclair ZX Spectrum - Guitars (rhythm & lead) Epson LX-81 Dot Matrix Printer - Drums HP Scanjet 3c - Bass Guitar Hard Drive array -... continue reading
posted by phelixian 1 decade 6 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 4,908 viewsA mashup of the opening and closing music from my favourite series, Dexter, on classical instruments (with a video clip to match).
posted by hpqp 1 decade 3 years 2 months ago • 2,041 views • 1:41respectable if not spectacular cover of Massive Attack
posted by evil_disco_man 1 decade 6 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 1,523 viewsIt takes a minute to begin, but once it does you'll be drawn in. Breathtaking. Clean audio studio recording (without the improvisations): http://youtu.be/q5KnsPuolBA
posted by hpqp 1 decade 3 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 1,937 views • 8:39A hauntingly beautiful Pixies cover set to scenes taken from "The mysterious Lady" (1928) with the great Greta Garbo.
posted by yoghurt 1 decade 4 years 7 months 4 weeks ago • 3,067 viewsLol, this is so cool! :) YT: HP Scanjet 3C as the vocals. It lags a bit due to the fast paced vocals. In order for the stepper motor to play a note it has to be moving and with that large carriage it... continue reading
posted by mintbbb 1 decade 2 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 1,265 views • 4:06Regina Spektor released a charity single of the song on April 27, 2010. All proceeds of the song go to the Doctors Without Borders Emergency Relief Fund.
posted by Laura Elaine Wilson (UsesProzac) 1 decade 2 years 9 months 4 weeks ago • 1,407 views • 3:52I prefer it to the original, which is saying a lot, seeing what a mad Daft Punk fan I am.
posted by hpqp 1 decade 1 year 6 months 3 weeks ago • 682 views • 4:55- 1