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Under The Covers: Constantines w/Feist vs. My Morning Jacket w/Neko Case

You think it’s hard to write an original song? Try finding a cover song that hasn’t been done before—it’s harder than you think. That’s why we bring you Under The Covers: Each week, we’ll pit two bands who have covered the same source material against one another, and it’s up to you to decide who comes out on top.

SOURCE MATERIAL: Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton's “Islands In The Stream”
ALBUM: Eyes That See In The Dark (RCA, 1983)

COVER NO. 1
BAND: Constantines w/Feist
ALBUM: Islands In The Stream 7-inch (Arts & Crafts, 2008)

COVER NO. 2
BAND: My Morning Jacket w/Neko Case
ALBUM: Live in Pittsburgh (2011)