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Bright Eyes: Shins, Bright Eyes, National Cover Merge Classics

submitted by Nick Apr 8th 2009 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Merge Records turns 20 this year and the celebration is well underway. Last week we told you about the five-day summer fest in North Carolina with Superchunk, Spoon, Conor Oberst, M. Ward, Destroyer, and others. If that's a party you can't attend, there are some birthday souvenirs you can enjoy without leaving home. Namely 20 Years of Merge Records: THE COVERS!, one of two CDs from the subscription-based SCORE! box you can now buy separately. The tracklist is wow.Continue reading Shins, Bright Eyes, National Cover Merge Classics...

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Lisa Loeb: – “First Day Of My Life” (Bright Eyes Cover)

submitted by Nick May 30th 2019 01:00 am (stereogum.com)

About ten years ago, Lisa Loeb performed a cover of Bright Eyes‘ "First Day of My Life" at her friend’s wedding. She recorded it a year later for their anniversary, but has only now shared the studio-recorded cover with the world. Back in April, Loeb released a new version of her breakthrough 1994 smash hit…

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The Faint: – “Chameleon Nights”

submitted by Nick Oct 26th 2018 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)

Omaha synth-punk were a key part of the early-'00s electroclash wave, and they were also a key part of the early-'00s Saddle Creek wave that also brought us their buddy Bright Eyes. These two waves should've been fundamentally opposed to one another -- moving in opposite directions across the ocean -- and yet there the…

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Lorde: Read A Conversation Between Lorde & Conor Oberst

submitted by Nick May 21st 2014 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)

One of the great things about Lorde is that she’s a serious young pop star who seems to have the ideas and tastes of a serious young person. Case in point: Her Twitter bio is a Bright Eyes quote, “No, I am not singing for you.” Conor Oberst also counts himself as a Lorde admirer, [...]

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