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Under The Covers: Lucero vs. Sparta

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: Jawbreaker's “Kiss The Bottle”
ALBUM: Etc. (Blackball, 2002)

COVER NO. 1
BAND: Lucero
ALBUM: The Attic Tapes (Liberty & Lament, 2006)

COVER NO. 2
BAND: Sparta
ALBUM: Bad Scene, Everyone's Fault: Jawbreaker Tribute (Dying Wish, 2003)