Triple J is an Australian radio station that seems to be doing kind of what CBC Radio 3 tried to do in Canada — focus on independent music to appeal to a younger demographic.
One of the series on their YouTube channel is called ‘Like A Version’. It’s bands covering bands, but the choices are great.
Last week they posted this:
It’s a great cover of a song that’s always on in my car:
Only after that did I remember another incredible cover:
I stumbled over this video a year ago. It’s fantastic. If you don’t know the original, here it is:
Bonus: Amyl and the Sniffers live for KEXP. I missed them when they played near me last summer. Won’t let that happen again.