All the cool kids are doing it.

You've likely already seen this elsewhere, but Cassettes Won't Listen has a downloadable all-covers EP whose artwork pays homage to that classic '90s era cut-out bin "favorite," No Alternative.

Similarly, Okkervil River recently posted an covers EP, the Golden Opportunities Mixtape, which is available for free download at their official site.
 

The music that I constantly play says nothing to you about your life.

Most of today's tracks are softer than I generally post because I'm sleepy. Too sleepy, in fact, to write anything about them. Zzzzzzzzz.

Benny Quick "California Sun" (Rivieras cover in German)

Cats and Jammers "Beautiful Stranger" (Madonna cover)

Karen Souza "Creep" (Radiohead cover)

Paper Camera "Don't Pass Me By" (Beatles cover)

Sarah Harmer "Just a Closer Walk With Thee" (Traditional)

Cansei de Ser Sexy (CSS) "Knife" (Grizzly Bear cover)

The Puppini Sisters "Panic" (Smiths cover)

The Lance Gambit Trio "Parklife" (Blur cover)

The Lullaby Ensemble "Wait" (White Lion cover)

Grand Mal "Winter In" (Gene Clark cover)
 

Kings, cocaine and Irish puppets.