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Greg Laswell “Covers” EP out Oct. 6th, “Your Ghost” mp3

 

A Hotel Café and Popwreckoning favorite , well known for his signature live cover of ’s “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” is taking his love of cover songs one step further and is set to release the Covers EP on October 6th through his label, .  The record features unique interpretations of cuts by , , , and .laswell

We’ve got the song, “Your Ghost”, available for download! It was recently featured on ’s “Today’s Top Tune”.

Greg Laswell – “Your Ghost” (Kristin Hersh)

In addition to playing most of the instruments on the album, Laswell produced the record himself in a cabin in Mountainaire, Arizona. After several emotionally driven full-length original albums, he is able to seamlessly portray the intended sorrowful images through his thoughtful interpretations.

This EP let me stop singing about my own loss and heartache. I got to channel some other emotions and was able to be objective about the material.” –

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Sep 22 - Joe’s Pub / New York City
Oct 14 – Granada Theater / Dallas *
Oct 22 – Magic Bag Theater / Detroit *

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