Tori Amos shares a cover of Kendrick Lamar's "Swimming Pool (Drank)"

01 December 2023, 12:38 | Written by Tyler Damara Kelly

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(Tori Amos) (Kendrick Lamar)

The release has been taken from Trevor Horn’s new album Echoes – Ancient & Modern, which sees him working with some of his favourite singers to create new versions of 11 iconic songs he loves from 1982 to 2012.

On Echoes – Ancient & Modern, Horn himself sings vocals on a Roxy Music classic as well as producing Marc Almond, Tori Amos, Rick Astley, Andrea Corr, Steve Hogarth, Lady Blackbird, Jack Lukeman, Iggy Pop, Seal and Toyah Wilcox & Robert Fripp in tracks originally performed by Pat Benatar; The Cars; Depeche Mode; Frankie Goes to Hollywood; Billy Idol; Joe Jackson; Grace Jones; Kendrick Lamar; Nirvana and Yes.

Tracklist:

Tori Amos - Swimming Pool (Drank) by Kendrick Lamar
Rick Astley - Owner Of A Lonely Heart by Yes
Lady Blackbird - Slave To The Rhythm by Grace Jones
Toyah & Robert Fripp – Relax by Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Seal - Steppin’ Out by Joe Jackson
Marc Almond - Love Is A Battlefield by Pat Benatar
Steve Hogarth – Drive by The Cars
Andrea Corr & Jack Lukeman - White Wedding by Billy Idol
Iggy Pop - Personal Jesus by Depeche Mode
Jack Lukeman - Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
Trevor Horn – Avalon by Roxy Music

Echoes – Ancient & Modern is out now, and is accompanied by a booklet including an interview with the producer by his long-time friend and collaborator Paul Morley.