On Monday, Cloud Nothings released a cover of Coldplay’s “Clocks” in session with the A.V. Club’s “Undercover” series. The indie punk band’s synth-heavy take is more “sonic art project” than a ...
BYRON BAY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 21: Father John Misty performs during Splendour in the Grass 2017 on July 21, 2017 in Byron Bay, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images) Oh, Father John! The ...
Every Tuesday, the folks at AV Club, a website devoted to pop culture, release a new video of an indie rock band covering a classic tune. To date, acts such as Minus the Bear, Lee Fields, Old 97’s, ...
Typically, the goal when covering a song written and recorded by someone else is to get close enough in proximation to the structure and framework of the original, while adding your own distinct spin.
Coldplay’s 2002 piano-anthem “Clocks” is probably the best song that band has ever released, a swooping and soaring and elegiac arena-wail that uses house-music sonics without ever becoming house ...
Cloud Nothings performed their own take on the infamous Coldplay hit “Clocks” for the A.V. Club’s “Undercover” video series. Complete with farm animal noises, a hooded figure playing on a phone, a ...