Art School Girlfriend covers Prince's "I Would Die 4 U" with Marika Hackman on backing vocals

29 December 2021, 11:16 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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Art School Girlfriend has delivered a cover of Prince's "I Would Die 4 U", which features backing vocals by Marika Hackman.

On Boxing Day (26 December), Art School Girlfriend shared a cover of "one of my favourite Prince tracks" "I Would Die 4 U".

The cover is Art School Girlfriend's first outing since releasing her debut album Is It Light Where You Are arrived in September, and features Marika Hackman on backing vocals.

Art School Girlfriend, real name Polly Mackey wrote of the cover, "I’ve been tinkering with it for a while and finally finished it a few weeks ago - it’s an amazing song and I wanted to do it some kind of justice!"

Thanks to @MarikaHackman for providing the sublime backing vocals.

Hats off to fabulous mixing (Matt Wiggins) and mastering (Nic Nell @CasuallyHere)
— Art School Girlfriend (@art_school_gf) December 26, 2021