Deezer has released a new compilation of 80s tracks covered by contemporary artists. ‘InVersions 80s’ features acts including Wolf Alice, Laura Mvula and Holly Humberstone, respectively taking on Roxy Music, Toto and Prince.“I am so excited to be a part of ‘InVersions’ because the 80s is an era that continues to inspire me”, says Humberstone. “I chose ‘I Would Die 4 U’ by Prince because he’s my all time favourite artist and I wanted to pay tribute to him in some way.
I think it’s a beautifully simple but effective song and I love how the melodies are really static. Being able to put my own spin on it felt super special”.Mvula adds: “I chose ‘Africa’ by Toto because it’s an 80s classic.
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