Merge streamt coveralbum met The National, Death Cab for Cutie, The Shins

Merge Records is twintig jaar geworden, en om dat te vieren is ere en album uitgekomen met allemaal covers van Merge klassiekers. Minstens zo indrukwekkend is de bands die de covers op zich hebben genomen. Wat te denken van The National, Death Cab for Cutie, The Shins, St. Vincent, Times New Viking, Okkervil River, Bright Eyes, Ryan Adams, en meer! Het album is in zijn geheel hier te luisteren: http://www.mergerecords.com/store/store_detail.php?catalog_id=601&link=sidebarLink-home#

Het album is al enige tijd geleden gelekt.

Tracklist:
01 Quasi - "Beautiful Things" (3Ds cover)
02 Les Savy Fav - "Precision Auto" (Superchunk cover)
03 The Shins - "Plenty Is Never Enough" (Tenement Halls cover)
04 St. Vincent & The National - "Sleep All Summer" (Crooked Fingers cover)
05 Broken Social Scene - "Complications" (The Clean cover)
06 Ryan Adams - "Like a Fool" (Superchunk cover)
07 Bright Eyes - "Papa Was a Rodeo" (The Magnetic Fields cover)
08 Lavender Diamond - "New Ways of Living" (Destroyer cover)
09 The Apples In Stereo - "King of Carrot Flowers Pt. 3" (Neutral Milk Hotel cover)
10 Laura Cantrell - "Cowboy on the Moon" (Lambchop cover)
11 Bill Callahan - "Santa Maria" (Versus cover)
12 Barbara Manning - "Through With People" (Portastatic cover)
13 The Mountain Goats - "Drug Life" (East River Pipe cover)
14 The New Pornographers - "Don't Destroy This Night" (The Rock*A*Teens cover)
15 Tracey Thorn & Jens Lekman - "Yeah! Oh, Yeah!" (The Magnetic Fields cover)
16 The Hive Dwellers - "My Noise" (Superchunk cover)
17 Ted Leo & The Pharmacists - "The Numbered Head" (Robert Pollard cover)
18 Okkervil River - "All You Little Suckers" (East River Pipe cover)
19 Death Cab For Cutie - "Kicked In" (Superchunk cover)
20 Times New Viking - "Neighborhood #1" (Arcade Fire cover)