William Dart reviews Everyone's Getting Involved, a new album which pays tribute to the 1984 Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense. Startling cover versions of the songs from Lorde, Miley Cyrus, The National, the Nigerian high life band The Cavemen, and others.
Still image from the Talking Heads film 'Stop Making Sense' Photo: screenshot
Music Details
ARTIST: The Staple Singers
TITLE: Slippery People
ALBUM: Turning Point
COMPOSER: Byrne et al
LABEL: Epic Legacy
ARTIST: El Mato a un Policia Motorizado
TITLE: Slippery People
ALBUM: Everyone's Getting Involved
COMPOSER: Byrne et al
LABEL: A24
ARTIST: Talking Heads
TITLE: Psycho Killer
ALBUM: Stop Making Sense
COMPOSER: Byrne et al
LABEL: EMI
ARTIST: Miley Cyrus
TITLE: Psycho Killer
ALBUM: Everyone's Getting Involved
COMPOSER: Byrne et al
LABEL: A24
ARTIST: DJ Tunez
TITLE: Life During Wartime
ALBUM: Everyone's Getting Involved
COMPOSER: Byrne et al
LABEL: A24
ARTIST: The Cavemen.
TITLE: Bolo Bolo (Happiness in the Cave)
ALBUM: Roots
COMPOSER: Byrne et al
LABEL: Freeme Music
ARTIST: The Cavemen.
TITLE: What a Day That Was
ALBUM: Everyone's Getting Involved
COMPOSER: Byrne et al
LABEL: A24
ARTIST: Lorde
TITLE: Take Me to the River
ALBUM: Everyone's Getting Involved
COMPOSER: Greene, Hodges
LABEL: A24
ARTIST: The National
TITLE: Heaven
ALBUM: Everyone's Getting Involved
COMPOSER: Byrne et al
LABEL: A24
ARTIST: Jimmy Scott
TITLE: Heaven
ALBUM: Heaven
COMPOSER: Byrne et al
LABEL: Warner Bros
