War Child: Heroes Cover Album
War Child has announced the full list of artists and songs for their new album Heroes. Set for release on Parlophone on February 16, the album's concept was to get some of the biggest legends in music history to select one of their personal favorite songs from their own songwriting canon, and nominate a music hero from the next generation to create a modern reworking of that classic song.
The Heroes track list in full:
1. Beck, "Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat" ...
Pitchfork — Last September, Pitchfork reported that Astralwerks would be releasing Heroes, a benefit compilation for War Child, a charity that helps kids stranded in war zones across... more info
JamBase — War Child: Heroes Cover Album
War Child has announced the full list of artists and songs for their new album Heroes. Set for release on Parlophone on February 16, the ... more info
Stereogum —
Lots of artists you enjoy are covering lots of other artists you enjoy for another tribute album organized by and benefitting War Child, the "network of independent orga... more info
Spinner.com — Filed under: News Today, Oh Boy!Spinner.com: Beck, TV on the Radio, and Lily Allen will cover rock classics from artists such as Bob Dylan and David Bowie for the War C... more info