Best Cover Songs of 2021

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Monday, December 20th, 2021

Best Cover Songs of 2021

Best Cover Songs of 2021

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… No, not Christmas. I’m talking about end-of-year lists!

Each year, the most popular list is this one: Best Cover Songs.

Here’s the track list:

QUICK NOTE: While the other lists to come are in ranked order, these are 100% random in their order. This does not represent preference.

  1. Christine and the Queens: Freedom
  2. Alex Cameron ft. Roan Yellowthorn: Islands in the Stream
  3. Shovels & Rope: Everybody Hurts
  4. Derek Webb: Here in America
  5. Queens Cast & Brandy: Wrecking Ball
  6. Matt and Kim: You Don’t Own Me
  7. Prom Queen: Baby One More Time
  8. JR JR: Higher Love
  9. Angel Olsen: Forever Young
  10. tune-yards: Cannonball
  11. The Knocks & Foster the People: Devi’s Haircut
  12. Deep Sea Diver: Hand in my Pocket (feat. Damien Jurado)
  13. Alessia Cara: Enter Sandman
  14. The Wrecks: Rich Girl
  15. The Secret Sisters: Heavy Balloon
  16. Christian Lee Hutson: There She Goes
  17. MUNYA: Tonight Tonight
  18. Lauren O’Connell: Where Did Our Love Go
  19. Brandi Carlile: I Put a Spell on You
  20. Waxahatchee: Streets of Philadelphia
  21. Christian Lee Hutson: A Thousand Miles
  22. Garbage & Screaming Females: Because the Night
  23. Kishi Bashi: Laughing With
  24. Barbaro: Believe
  25. K. Flay: Break Stuff
  26. Barbaro: If it Makes You Happy
  27. Angel Olsen: Safety Dance
  28. Trixie Mattel: Blister in the Sun
  29. TiKA: I Would Die 4 U
  30. Christian Lee Hutson: Dancing Queen
  31. Ryan Culwell & Aubrie Sellers: Head Like a Hole
  32. Death Cab for Cutie: Waterfalls
  33. Francesca Blanchard: White Flag
  34. Margo Price: Help
  35. Waxahatchee: Light of a Clear Blue Morning
  36. Kacey Musgraves: Fix You
  37. Molly Tuttle: Stop Dragging My Heart Around
  38. Prom Queen: Lucky
  39. Christian Lee Hutson: You’re Still the One
  40. Miley Cyrus: Nothing Else Matters
  41. Bathe Alone: Take a Bow
  42. Future Teens: Believe
  43. Jason Isbell: Sad but True
  44. Shovels & Rope: What a Wonderful World
  45. K. Flay: Self Esteem
  46. Sarah Jarosz: my future
  47. Derek Webb: We Are Not as Strong as We Think We Are
  48. Alanis Morissette & Willie Nelson: On the Road Again
  49. Sarah Jarosz: I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For
  50. The Head and the Heart: Our House
  51. John Mark McMillan: All I Want for Christmas is You
  52. Post Malone: Only Wanna Be With You
  53. Just Friends: Hella Good
  54. Waxahatchee: Fruits of my Labor
  55. Lauren O’Connell: Graceland
  56. Shovels & Rope: In my Room (ft. Sharon Van Etten)
  57. Vella: I’m Still Standing
  58. Bastille: Dancing in the Dark
  59. Matt and Kim: Our House
  60. Molly Tuttle & Iron & Wine: You Don’t Get Me High Anymore
  61. Phoebe Bridgers: Nothing Else Matters
  62. Dr. Dog: Here Comes the
  63. She & Him: Holiday
  64. Lauren O’Connell: Unbelievers
  65. Trixie Mattel: Jackson
  66. Hazel English: California Dreamin’
  67. Vella: Fly Away
  68. Mars Big Bang: Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps
  69. Portugal. The Man: Steal My Sunshine
  70. K. Flay: Brain Stew
  71. St. Vincent: Sad but True
  72. Molly Tuttle: Strong Enough
  73. Julia Michaels: Just One Look
  74. Katy Perry: All You Need is Love
  75. Trixie Mattel: Video Games
  76. White Reaper: Sad but True
  77. Sara Watkins: Pure Imagination
  78. Grouplove: You Oughta Know

You can find it on Apple Music and Spotify.

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