As the love grows for this year’s Mercury Prize winner’s The xx, we’ve also seen an influx of covers of various tracks from their much lauded debut album.
Some are good, some are great and some are, well…just plain bad.
Here are some good’uns for you.
OMD have covered VCR and have offered up a version as tender and tastefully minimal as the original. Have a listen
OMD – VCR (rough mix) by 100% Records
Gorillaz take on Crystallised and come up with a stripped down and hauntingly beautiful performance.