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Hailey Tuck: Alcohol Gently jazzy and undeniably charmed, Hailey Tuck’s cover of “Alcohol” keeps the original Kinks’ wit intact but lends it some glamour. The track will appear on Tuck’s forthcoming album Junk (out 4 May) which is produced by Larry Klein, a contemporary jazz mastermind. It’s Tuck’s effervescence and allure, however, that makes for the winning combination. Alcohol (Official Video) by Hailey Tuck on …

Hailey Tuck: Alcohol

Gently jazzy and undeniably charmed, Hailey Tuck’s cover of “Alcohol” keeps the original Kinks’ wit intact but lends some glamour. The track will appear on Tuck’s forthcoming album Junk (out 4 May) which is produced by Larry Klein, a contemporary jazz mastermind. It’s Tuck’s effervescence and allure, however, that makes for the winning combination.

The Decemberists: Once In My Life

With “Once In My Life,” The Decemberists tap into their ability to soar gently, sailing along elegant waves of wonder and whimsy. It’s a beautiful track, drawn from their forthcoming album I’ll Be Your Girl, and makes clear the power of frontman Colin Meloy’s vocals and songwriting.