- Transmissionary Six cover Galaxie 500 on KEXP
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008Transmissionary Sixoriginally uploaded by kexplive
In their recent KEXP performance The Transmissionary Six do a cover of Galaxie 500's Tugboat. The set was recorded in March but has just appeared on the KEXP Live Performances podcast.You can download the whole set from KEXP (41MB mp3).
- MP3: Dean & Britta with Nikolaj Nørlund play Ceremony
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008Dean & Britta, Copenhagen 2007originally uploaded by MorkyGorky
While in Copenhagen in November 2007 Dean & Britta played a secret show with guest spots from a couple of luminaries of the Danish indie scene. Most notable of these was Nikolaj Nørlund (who as well as being a solo performer is in the band The Rhonda Harris [...]
- A sweet Spanish cover of Tugboat
Thursday, November 8th, 2007I just came across this very sweet version of Tugboat by Spanish Boy/Girl pop band Espanto - I know nothing more than the precious little English that their label's page has to offer...
- Audio: Luna - Hold On - KCRW 1994
Tuesday, April 17th, 2007During 1994 Luna took to performing the John Lennon track "Hold On". This version is from a 1994 KCRW radio session. The complete session is currently being seeded on Dimeadozen. John Lennon's original was released on his first solo album John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970)
1994-04-04_Luna_Hold-On - Audio: Luna - KCRW - Walk on the Wild Side
Wednesday, October 4th, 2006Another Luna gem - this one was recorded for KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic on 26th October 1995. It's a cover of Lou Reed's Walk on the Wild Side (from his Transformer album).
Luna - Walk on the Wild Side KCRW (192kb/s mp3 - 5.8MB) - Audio: Luna - Season of the Witch
Wednesday, February 1st, 2006I got a very specific request for Luna performing Season of the Witch at the show in Portland Oregon on the 10th February 2005 - if anyone has a copy of this show could you please let me know.
I ploughed through a bunch of recordings I had and found this pretty darn fine version from [...] - Audio: Roll your own Luna new year
Thursday, December 1st, 2005photos: Pablo ChangLuna - New Years Eve 2002
A New Years Eve show became a Luna tradition and part of that tradition was a performance of George McCrae's disco anthem "Rock Your Baby". The song was written by Harry Wayne Casey and Rick Finch of KC and The Sunshine Band, and was a hit for McCrae [...] - Audio: Luna - Only Women Bleed
Thursday, October 2nd, 2003Apologies for the unannounced summer break that the Track of the month feature took.Hidden away as an extra track on a British promo single of Lovedust was Luna's take on Alice Cooper's Only Women Bleed. The original appeared on Mr Cooper's ropey (or seminal depending on your position) concept album "Welcome to [...]
- Audio: Damon & Naomi - A Song For You
Sunday, December 1st, 2002It's been an absolute age since there was a D&N track of the month so here's a little live rarity for you. It's a cover of a beautiful Gram Parsons song (from his absolutely essential first solo album G.P.) and Damon & Naomi do a pretty good take on it with help from Kurihara oin [...]
- Audio: Luna - Sweet Child O’ Mine
Saturday, June 1st, 2002This version of Sweet Child O' Mine is from World Cafe some time in 1999 (Justin's voice can be heard in the interview). I'd guess around the time that "Day's..." was released in the US
Luna - Sweet Child O' Mine
