2011 marks the 20th anniversary of the release of classic Nirvana album Nevermind. Not only will Universal be reissuing the album in deluxe format, but Spin Magazine have revealed that they’ve curated a tribute album full of currently-working artists who are influenced by Nirvana covering the songs of Nevermind. They’ve cleverly dubbed it Newermind. The release date for the album hasn’t been announced, but you can see the tracklist below and hear Telekinesis’ take on “On A Plain.” If you want to read more about how the album came together then head to NPR.
UPDATE: You can download the covers album for free now by heading to Spin’s Facebook page and ‘Like’-ing them.
Newermind track list:
01. “Smells Like Teen Spirit” Meat Puppets
02. “In Bloom” Butch Walker
03. “Come As You Are” Midnight Juggernauts
04. “Breed” Titus Andronicus
05. “Lithium” The Vaselines
06. “Polly” Amanda Palmer
07. “Territorial Pissings” Surfer Blood
08. “Drain You” Foxy Shazam
09. “Lounge Act” Jessica Lea Mayfield
10. “Stay Away” Charles Bradley and the Menahan Street Band
11. “On A Plain” Telekinesis
12. “Something In The Way” JEFF the Brotherhood
13. “Endless, Nameless” EMA
