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Listen: The Big Pink Cover Beyoncé
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Shoegaze-y British duo the Big Pink are no strangers to pop. Their 2009 anthem "Dominos" aims for the charts with one of the year's best, most massive hooks, and they remixed Lily Allen earlier this year. So it's not a huge surprise that they like Beyoncé enough to cover her I Am...Sasha Fierce track "Sweet Dreams". (Via Stereogum.)
The redo-- recently recorded for the BBC's Radio 1-- obliterates the original's Hi-NRG pulse, turning it into ...
The Big Pink:
"Sweet Dreams" (Beyonce Cover) (MP3)
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... UK up-and-comers the Big Pink come along with this cover of "Sweet Dreams" to confirm that you've had enough of indie bands covering Beyonce. To be fair to Big Pink, this cover doesn't seem like some offensive ironic crap; the band's far too melodramatic for that kind of thing. The problem with this cover is that it's too faithful to the original, without maintaining any of Beyonce's sass. This should go without saying, but if bands want to do Beyonce, they need to do it big. [Stereogum] ...
The Big Pink cover Beyonce’s “Sweet Dreams”
melophobe - concert reviews and concert photos —
More news about the world of Knowles. Last week, we told you sister Solange took indie and made pop by covering the Dirty Projectors’ “Stillness is the Move.” And like someone hit the inverse button, The Big Pink have taken Beyonce’s song “Sweet Dreams” and gone indie. Do you feel the pull of curiosity now? Download it here and let us know what you think.
Via Stereogum
::: Tonight Tonight::: the Big Pink @ Twist & Shout
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The Big Pink are making their Denver debut tonight on an action packed bill. What did you say? No skrill for the show tonight? Twist & Shout has you covered. The Big Pink will be spinning tonight at T&S @ 8PM, otherwise, they go on at 11 PM at Larimer Lounge.
the Big Pink – Sweet Dreams (Beyonce Cover) [mp3] (via)
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