EPISODE · Nov 17, 2025 · 10 MIN
What makes a cover song better than the original?
from Quick Smart · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
From pub bands and street buskers to TikTok-ing teens, the world is full of music covers. Some are admirable, others are average. Yet every so often, an artist will release a cover that flips a song on its head. So, why are we drawn to making the old new again?
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