Shearwater cover St. Vincent, Sharon Van Etten, Xiu Xiu & more on new LP
Austin indie-folk outfit, Shearwater have decided to pay homage to all those bands they’ve shared a stage with, by releasing a covers album of them reworking their original tracks.
Offering up renditions of St. Vincent, Smog, Sharon Van Etten and even Coldplay, Fellow Travelers will drop on 26 November via Sub Pop.
You can listen to a cover of Xiu Xiu’s ‘I Luv the Valley OH!!’ below, with the full tracklisting beneath that.
1 Our Only Sun (Jesca Hoop Cover)
2 I Luv the Valley OH!! (Xiu Xiu Cover)
3 Hurts Like Heaven (Coldplay Cover)
4 To Be of Use (Smog Cover)
5 Natural One (Folk Implosion Cover)
6 Ambiguity (David Thomas Broughton Cover)
7 Cheerleader (St. Vincent Cover)
8 Tomorrow (Clinic Cover)
9 A Wake for the Minotaur (Shearwater & Sharon Van Etten Cover)
10 Mary Is Mary (Wye Oak)
11 Fucked Up Life (The Baptist Generals)
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