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RUN FOR COVER: VAMPIRE WEEKEND VS. MUMFORD & SONS: “COUSINS”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted February 13, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover

Run For Cover is a weekly music column comparing cover songs to the original version. Prepare for a major bending of rules as we hear musicians throw around genres, tempos, style, and intent. Whether they’re picking up another’s song out of respect or boredom, the results have impressed us.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover Tagged With: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, Afro-Rhythms, Banjo, Boston, British, Columbia University, Column, Columnist, Contra, Cousins, Cover song, Covers, Dig, DigBoston, Ezra Koenig, Folk, Folk Rock, Indie Rock, London, Modern Vampires of the City, Music, Nina Corcoran, Paul Simon, rock, Run for Cover, Saturday Night Live, Sigh No More, SNL, Vampire Weekend, West London

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