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Listen to Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy cover Angel Olsen’s ‘Big Time’

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Angel Olsen’s sixth studio album, ‘Big Time’, Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy has shared a lo-fi acoustic cover of its title track.Tweedy’s raw, weathered vocals fit the song affably, retaining the original version’s smoky and melancholic spirit.

He shared the cover on his Substack blog, Starship Casual, where he wrote: “Normally I put songs behind the paywall, but this album is brand-new and lovely, and I want everyone with ears to hear it.”Have a listen to the cover here, and see Olsen’s response to it below:Jeff!!!

Covering “Big Time”! ❤️❤️❤️❤️ I owe you one @JeffTweedy https://t.co/5t9yG0QI5j— Angel Olsen (@AngelOlsen) June 4, 2022This isn’t the first time Tweedy’s put his own spin on one of Olsen’s tunes – almost exactly a year ago, he and his son Spencer covered her joint single with Sharon Van Etten, ‘Like I Used To’.

The singer, songwriter, author and producer has long had an affinity for cover songs, with some of his recent standouts being Neil Young’s ‘The Old Country Waltz’, the Ted Lasso theme song and Japanese Breakfast’s ‘Kokomo, IN’.‘Big Time’ was released last Friday (June 3) via Jagjaguwar.

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