Eat Your Heart Out really rose to the challenge with their cover, though. It largely maintains the melody of the original track but subs in a characteristically pop-punk texture and energy. The added dynamic of vocalist Caitlin Henry’s Australian accent tops the whole thing off, adding to the uniqueness that makes this interpretation so captivating.
Tonight Alive – “Little Lion Man”
Tonight Alive kill it on everything they touch, so why would
Mumford & Sons’ “Little Lion Man” be any different? The pop-punk group take on the folk track seemingly effortlessly, adding high-energy riffs and powerful vocals for a truly transformative result. Now, if we could just bother them to take on a whole covers album…