Brainwaves – May 23, 2023 – Beatles covers
Written by Brian Blum on 22/05/2023
Three Beatles covers for you this week on Brainwaves – from the Polyphonic Spree, Walk off the Earth and the Bellyachers. Plus two from John and Yoko’s son Sean. Also on the show: Music from the Olms, Matt Pond PA, Keane, Ten Story Relapse, the Replacements, Modest Mouse and much more.
| Band | Song |
| The Polyphonic Spree | You Don’t Know Me |
| The Polyphonic Spree | Popular by Design |
| The Polyphonic Spree | Hold Yourself Up |
| The Polyphonic Spree | Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (cover: The Beatles) |
| Walk off the Earth | Yesterday (cover: The Beatles) |
| The Bellyachers | Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey (cover: Paul McCartney) |
| Sean Lennon | Exile (Alter Egos soundtrack) |
| Sean Lennon | Parachute |
| Matt Pond PA | Promise the Party |
| The Olms | Twice as Nice |
| The Beach Boys | Wouldn’t it Be Nice |
| The Avett Brothers | Head Full of Doubt – Road Full of Promise |
| The Porcupine Tree | Pure Narcotic |
| Jeff Buckley | Grace |
| Modest Mouse | Dashboard |
| The Smiths | You Just Haven’t Earned it Yet, Baby |
| The Who | Fiddle About |
| Chicago | Make Me Smile (radio edit) |
| The Flying Machine | Smile a Little Smile for Me |
| Michael Lord | Smile |
| Barenaked Ladies | Smile |
| The The | Uncertain Smile (12 inch remix) |
| Rocketship | I Love You Like the Way that I Used to Do |
| Snow Patrol | If There’s a Rocket Tie Me to It |
| Tangerine Dream | Space Oddity (cover: David Bowie) |
| Keane | Everybody’s Changing |
| Conrad | Airstrike |
| Ten Story Relapse | Here Without Me |
| Bloc Party | So Here We Are |
| Red Sun Project | Out in the Rain |
| The Replacements | Left of the Dial |
| Deaf School | What a Way to End it All |
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