The following covers came on a free CD given away by the NME a few months ago. Time to share with the 17 Seconds readers:
Manic Street Preachers - 'Umbrella.' mp3 (Rihanna cover)
The Futureheads -'A Picture Of Dorian Gray.' mp3 (Television personalities cover)
Lightspeed Champion -'Back To Black.' mp3 (Amy Winehouse cover)
CSS -'Knife.' mp3 (Grizzly Bear cover)
The Cribs -'Modern Way.' mp3 (Kaiser Chiefs cover)
Kaiser Chiefs -'Golden Skans.' mp3 (Klaxons cover)
The Kooks -'Young Folks.' mp3 (Peter Bjorn and John cover)
Does It Offend You, Yeah? -'Whip It (live).' mp3 (Devo cover)
Kate Nash -'Men's Needs.' mp3 (Cribs cover)
My Chemical Romance -'Song 2.' mp3 (Blur cover)
Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly -'D.A.N.C.E.' mp3 (Justice cover)
The Wombats -'Bleeding Love.' mp3 (Leona Lewis cover)
Bloc Party -'Say It Right.' mp3 (Nelly Furtado cover)
And as a couple of bonuses:
The Streets -'Your Song.' mp3 (Elton John cover) (from a Radio 1 compilation)
Biffy Clyro -'Umbrella.' mp3 (from the same Radio 1 compilation)
More posts to come this weekend, including (hopefully) the long-searched for NME C81 tape...
