A debut single that put the biggest possible flag in the ground, and a cover that shows up with its own ideas. Mr Brightside, originally by The Killers, covered by Hauskey.  Outro music is Elmo’s Song, by Elmo featuring Big Bird and Snuffy. Yes, it fits.

A debut single that put the biggest possible flag in the ground, and a cover that shows up with its own ideas. Mr Brightside, originally by The Killers, covered by Hauskey. Outro music is Elmo’s Song, by Elmo featuring Big Bird and Snuffy. Yes, it fits.

A debut single that put the biggest possible flag in the ground, and a cover that shows up with its own ideas. Mr Brightside, originally by The Killers, covered by Hauskey.&nbsp; Outro music is Elmo’s Song, by Elmo featuring Big Bird and Snuffy. Yes, it fits.&nbsp;

374 - Mr Brightside - The CoveUp

Amanda and Rich talk about cover songs. How do they relate to the originals? What's the definitive version of the song? The better version? What makes them interesting musically? Is it a karaoke version? Great but unknown? A horror show? A complete surprise? A Hasselhoff?

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