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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