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With My Bloody Valentines’ Loveless re-release almost at hand here’s a small song-by-song list with links to music of select artists who have recorded their own versions of the Loveless tracks.

[Previously: Remastering MBV's Loveless]

The list after the jump.

1. Only Shallow [mp3 on Pitchfork]
Japancakes from Athens, Georgia released their all instrumental re-interpretation of the entire Loveless album in 2007.

Official site: www.japancakesmusic.com

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2. Loomer [mp3 and stream on 8bitcollective]
Unicorn Dream Attack from Minneapolis, Minnesota did an electronic chiptune version of Loomer.

Official site: unicorndreamattack.com

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3. Touched
Let’s skip this one, shall we?

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4. To Here Knows When [stream on Japancakes' Myspace]
Two choices here. First, the Japancakes’ instrumental version on their Myspace and the second, a-man-and-a-guitar version by spektix on Youtube:

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5. When You Sleep [mp3 on The Antlers' official site]
The Antlers, aka Peter Silberman, did a laidback, sticky, swampy version of this one in 2007.

Official site: www.antlersmusic.com

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6. I only said
Sorry. No cover. Go to the source:

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7. Come in Alone [stream on Pas de printemps pour Marnie's site]
Pas de printemps pour Marni does a number of My Bloody Valentine covers. You can hear them all on their site, including this one. Here they are live:

Official site: http://pasdeprintemps.free.fr

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8. Sometimes [mp3 on Scrabbel's official site]
Scrabbel from San Francisco recorded their version of Sometimes for their Hijacked Tunes Ep (2005). It even comes highly recommended by no other than Yo La Tengo. Here it is performed live: