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Lets start a black metal band that does Elliott Smith covers.

more cheerful, such as Say Yes, where Elliott Smith takes a break from depression and misery, and sings about getting back together with a past lover, or Pictures. He stuck out at the Oscars, wearing a white suit while performing Miss Misery, a polar bear stranded on a floating iceberg that failed to sink the Academy’s love of all things Titanic. Elliott Smiths magnum opus, Either/Or, is not a complicated. Five tracks from that independent 1997 album, Mr. He stuck out on his label, Kill Rock Stars, home of Sleater-Kinney and The Raincoats. Below, check out Hackman’s covers alongside Smith and Beyoncé’s originals. For Elliott Smith, the Oregon singer-songwriter, everything changed after Either/Or. But Hackman stops short of going to the same ecstatic end destination of Beyoncé’s version, instead keeping “All Night” hushed, a nocturnal whisper rather than a sense of nocturnal euphoria. (Hackman, as it happens, has her own great song called “ All Night” as well.) Hackman’s version is a bit more hushed, though has little embellishments like layered vocals that echo the same effect in Beyoncé’s original. In addition, Hackman’s offered her interpretation of Beyoncé’s “All Night,” which is, of course, from the monolithic Lemonade. A bold move forward from his self-titled 1995. “It’s been nice to play around with the arrangement, and I hope people enjoy what I’ve done with this recorded version.” Among Elliott Smith’s finest works, Either/Or provided a more accessible gateway into his beautifully fragile psyche. “I’ve been playing ‘Between the Bars’ live for a while now, on the last few tours and in livestreams,” Hackman explained in a statement. The Smith song is “Between The Bars,” from 1997’s Either/Or. acoustic cover of Elliott Smith's Abused Version-2 from the Either/Or Demos Disc 2 played on 1971 Yamaha FG-180 with Bill Lawrence A300 sound hole pickup.

The latest tracks from Covers find Hackman taking on some pretty hallowed territory: One’s an Elliott Smith song, while the other’s by Beyoncé. Today, she’s back with not one but two more previews of the album. The selections are pretty diverse and ambitious, ranging from recent Sharon Van Etten material to an obscure Radiohead cut. Last month, Marika Hackman announced she’d be following up her great 2019 album Any Human Friend with a quarantine covers album.