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After four years, triple J breakfast hosts Sally & Erica have announced that they are leaving the station in order to pursue other opportunities. The duo – who also make up hip-hop duo Coda Conduct – joined the station back in 2017 as overnight shift hosts and have gradually worked their way up the ranks, […]
Rolling on down to the Like A Version studio this week (actually the studios at QUT in Brisbane), Sycco has delivered an excellent take on PNAU’s ‘Embrace’. She took along Brisbane mates, Clea, Asha Jefferies, and Hallie as well as half of local band First Beige Oscar Borschmann, James Halstead, and Jasper Gundersen. PB = […]
Sydney metalcore boys, Polaris have delivered a hard AF Like A Version this morning. Taking on Eskimo Joe’s 2006 hit single ‘Black Fingernails, Red Wine’, the band turned it up a notch, putting a heavy spin on the rock classic. The cover finds this perfect balance between the vocals. Jamie Hails, who’s sporting black fingernails […]
Triple j have announced this year’s annual J Award nominations, shining a spotlight on the incredible output of Australian talent that has emerged from a year like none other in its 16th year. Singer-songwriter Gordi and rapper JK-47 lead this year’s noms – both up for two awards each. Australian Album of the Year noms […]
CXLOE has taken over the triple j Like A Version studios this week. Taking us back to 1994, she’s delivered a fiery and emotive recreation of an absolutely iconic song, ‘Zombie’ by The Cranberries. The cover trades the grungy guitar riffs and heavy percussion of the original for sweet cello and lighter percussion sounds. While […]
Jess Kent has taken the triple j Like A Version reigns this week and what a vibe. Taking on Bakar’s 2019 hit ‘Hell N Back’, she keeps all the fun of the original while creating this jangly, 60s sounding pop tune. It’s super cool. Kent also delivered a performance of ‘No One Else’. Taken off […]
The newest electronic masterminds on the scene, Vlossom were up for this week’s Like A Version. Their cover of choice? None other than Tracy Chapman’s ‘Fast Car’. In case you’ve missed it, Vlossom is the new collaboration between PNAU and Empire of the Sun’s Nick Littlemore and Cloud Control’s Alister Wright. PB = PB || […]
We loves a ’90s revival Like A Version and Hands Like Houses have delivered the goods. Taking on the ’90s classic ‘Shimmer’ by Fuel, they up the instrumentals a little bit, the vocals are a touch more polished, and they bring some serious energy to the cover. As well as the glorious ‘Shimmer’ cover, Hands […]
How good are Fridays and how good is triple j’s Like A Version. Azure Ryder was this week’s LAV guest and she took on absolute icon, Dua Lipa. Covering the 2019 hit, ‘Don’t Start Now’, Ryder keeps all the bones of the song but creates this breezy lo-fi tune. It’s so lovely. We also received […]
Polish Club entered the triple j studios this week to give a special Like A Version performance. A performance we’d dare call iconic. The duo took on Doja Cat, yes covering ‘Say So’, toning the track down a bit and flip an indie rock twist on it. Novak’s vocals give the track such a huge […]
