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Video: Karen O & Holly Miranda Cover Songs By Radiohead, The Doors & More

Karen O in London last night.

Karen O and her band, guitarists Holly Miranda and Moses Sumney, played at London’s Bush Hall on Saturday, October 3, 2014 covering songs by The Doors and Radiohead.

Karen O covers The Doors’ “Indian Summer”:

Holly Miranda covers Radiohead’s “High and Dry” (excerpt):

Karen O, “NYC Baby”:

Karen O, “Rapt”:

Karen O, “Hideaway”:

Karen O, “Day Go By”:

Karen O, “Body”:

Karen O, “Comes The Night”:

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Audio: Listen To Karen O’s New Album, ‘Crush Songs’

Right now NPR is streaming the entire Karen O solo album, Crush Songs.

This is a very lo-fi affair. It sounds like it was recorded in a bedroom to a cassette recorder, which is its charm.

Sometimes less really is more.

Hear the whole album here.

[I just published my rock ‘n’ roll novel, True Love Scars.” There’s info about it here.]

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Audio: New Velvets-Influenced Karen O Song, ‘Day Go By’

Karen O’s first solo album, Crush Songs, will be released on September 9, 2014.

The album is a very lo-fi affair.

We’re heard a few songs and now here’s another.

Check out “Day Go By.”

[I just published my rock ‘n’ roll novel, True Love Scars.” There’s info about it here.]

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Video: New Song From Karen O, ‘Rapt’

Check out this song from Karen O’s upcoming lo-fi solo album, Crush Songs, due Sept. 9, 2014.

[I just published my rock ‘n’ roll novel, True Love Scars.” There’s info about it here.]

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First Details of Karen O’s Solo Album, ‘Crush Songs,’ Revealed

Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ front woman Karen O’s solo album, Crush Songs, will be released on September 9, 2014 on Cult Records.

This is Karen’s O’s first solo album, although she has previously recorded and released solo material including the Oscar-nominated “The Moon Song.”

The album was recorded in 2006 and 2007 and is described in a press release as “an intimate collection of lo-fi bedroom recordings in the vein of Karen’s Oscar-nominated “The Moon Song.”

“The Moon Song”:

Here’s what Karen O says about the album:

Cult Records is The Strokes’ frontman Julian Casablancas’ label.

The album can be pre-ordered here. A vinyl version will include “personal drawings” by Karen O and handwritten lyrics.

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