Nirvana's Krist Novoselic covers Lorde's “Royals” on accordion
12 March 2014, 14:43
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
We thought that Bruce Springsteen’s recent cover of Lorde was the most unlikely possible, but now Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic has upped the game and covered “Royals” on an accordion.
Yes, the bassist took on the chart-topping track in Takoma Park, Maryland for a “Fair Vote Campaign” benefit show recently. Check out the rendition below, via Stereogum.
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