The Lemonheads' versions of Susanne Vega's 'Luka', Mike Nesmith's 'Different Drum' and Simon and Garfunkel's 'Mrs Robinson' were undisputed classics. Varshons in sharp contrast features some well-known and less famous covers that are lacklustre at best and downright embarrassing in places.Among the lacklustre tracks are opener 'I Just Can't Take It Anymore', originally by Gram Parsons. Lemonhe...
The Lemonheads /// "Beautiful" /// VarshonsThe Lemonheads, always one self-loathing chord away from the next nasty breakup, borrow from rock royalty on their new all-covers album. There's a pale, ringing take on Leonard Cohen's "Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye," with an assist from Liv Tyler. There's a smoothly strummed version of Wire's "Fragile." And then there's that altogether differen...
