Cover Me
We compare hit original songs to the many covers they inspired to find the best, worst, and weirdest versions of a song! Learn the history of famous songs, discover the meaning behind the lyrics, and find out what it takes to make a cover that outshines the original.
Episodes
Mar 31, 2026
Mar 31, 2026
55 min
Gotta wonder what else is kicking around in a young girl's heart...
Covers by: Shaun Cassidy, Drop City, Aly & Aj, The Pogues
Tidal playlist here
Mar 24, 2026
Mar 24, 2026
1hr 17 min
Slap that baby!
Covers by: Kelley Polar, Dead When I Found Her, Emi V, Chris Batten & The Woods
Tidal playlist here
Mar 17, 2026
Mar 17, 2026
1hr 25 min
Normalize magic.
Covers by: Steve Rushton, Evan Rachel Wood & Alan Cumming, POP ETC, Lowland Hum, Velvet Vision, Magpie Cinema Club
Tidal playlist here
Mar 10, 2026
Mar 10, 2026
1hr 38 min
Another song about magic!? Chyeah bruh.
Covers by: S.O.A.P., Baked A La Ska, Bob Blakely, Eagles of Death Metal, Sean Arduin, Lebanon Hanover
Tidal playlist here
Mar 3, 2026
Mar 3, 2026
1hr 41 min
Unlike this podcast, today's song is a big hit in CanadaQ
Covers by: Springbok, Fenders, The MacDonal Bros., Selena Gomez, Eddie Vuittonet and the Time Travellers, The Moon Loungers, David From Barberton
Tidal playlist here
Feb 24, 2026
Feb 24, 2026
1hr 49 min
We speak despite Gwen Stefani's protests!
Covers by: Cynthiana, Leela James, Youngblood Brass Band, Matt Maltese, Aloe Blacc, Lisa Bregneager
Tidal playlist here
Feb 17, 2026
Feb 17, 2026
1hr 44 min
Alex is sick, I'm eating food on mic, and we spend a good 5 minutes talking about what makes a Muppet a Muppet. I guess we also talk about Stevie Wonder a bit.
Covers by: Sesame Street's Bob; Daimi; Devon Allman's Honeytribe; Natalya Smirnova with Boris Kozlov and Oleg Butman; Firebeatz and Fafaq; Proyecto Sur with Max Rosado
Tidal playlist here
Feb 10, 2026
Feb 10, 2026
1hr 57 min
We're chillin' like Dylan this week as we talk about the only Stealer's Wheel song.
Covers by: Susanna Hoffs, Frantic Flintstones, Louise, Michael Bublé, Tim Timebomb, Scary Pockets ft. Lauren Ruth Ward, Jaylee Roberts
Tidal playlist here
Feb 3, 2026
Feb 3, 2026
1hr 42 min
What can I say? We just love talking about Tom in a Major way.
Covers by: Peter Schilling; Shiny Toy Guns remixed by Adam K & Soha; William Shatner & Nick Valensi; Illute; Apoptygma Berzerk
Tidal playlist here
Jan 27, 2026
Jan 27, 2026
2hr 6 min
We're talking about Tom in a Major way this week.
Covers by: The Langley Schools Music Project, Tangerine Dream, Powerman 5000, Chris Hadfield, The Flaming Lips
Tidal playlist here