The FADER’s transgender charity covers compilation FADER & Friends Volume 1 is out now, available exclusively on Bandcamp until December 1, 2023.
100% of the proceeds go towards the Transgender Law Center, Mermaids, and Rainbow Railroad. Throughout the month of November, we’re speaking to the artists who contributed to the 44-song collection about the songs they covered.
Being Dead's 2023 project When Horses Run had an irresistible vibe few indie rock acts could match. Across its 13-song, there's an unmistakable sense that nothing's off the table as it incorporates surf-rock, jangle-pop, jazz, and krautrock into their sound.
Their cover of The Equals' "Michael and the Slipper Tree" is made with the same communal, anything-goes spirit — its janky, garage-rock singalong sounds like a midsummer night's hang in an overcrowded rehearsal space.
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