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Kevin Parker in 2013 | Credit: Gary Miller/FilmMagic

triple j’s Like A Version in 2013

2013 marked 10 years of triple j’s Like A Version. Here’s a list of every Like A Version aired on the station that year – everyone from Courtney Barnett and Tame Impala to HAIM, Dirty Projectors and FIDLAR.

If you’re looking for the complete archive, including every Like A Version from 2004-2023, you can find that here.

2013

  • Illy – ‘Ausmusic Month Medley’ (Silverchair/Hilltop Hoods/Powderfinger/Paul Kelly/Flume cover) – Listen
  • Ash Grunwald – ‘Feel Good Inc.’ (Gorillaz cover) – Listen
  • Asta – ‘Holdin On’ (Flume cover) – Listen
  • Bob Evans – ‘Disparate Youth’ (Santigold cover) – Listen
  • Birds Of Tokyo – ‘Swimming Pools (Drank)’ (Kendrick Lamar cover) – Listen
  • Abbe May – ‘Pony’ (Ginuwine cover) – Listen
  • Emma Louise – ‘Tessellate’ (alt-J cover) – Listen
  • Dirty Projectors – ‘Climax’ (Usher cover) – Listen
  • Divine Fits – ‘Hungry Heart’ (Bruce Springsteen cover) – Listen
  • FIDLAR – ‘Red Right Hand’ (Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds cover) – Listen
  • Elizabeth Rose – ‘The Rhythm Of The Night’ (Corona cover) – Listen
  • Buchanan – ‘Thinkin Bout You’ (Frank Ocean cover) – Listen
  • Diafrix – ‘Retrograde’ (James Blake cover) – Listen
  • Bonjah – ‘Royals’ (Lorde cover) – Listen
  • Courtney Barnett – ‘Black Skinhead’ (Kanye West cover) – Listen
  • British India – ‘Your Woman’ (White Town cover) – Listen
  • Josh Pyke, Kingswood, Gossling & Elana Stone – ‘Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)’ (Green Day cover) – Listen
  • Franz Ferdinand – ‘Was There Anything I Could Do?’ (The Go-Betweens cover) – Listen
  • Glass Towers – ‘Young And Beautiful’ (Lana Del Rey cover) – Listen
  • Frightened Rabbit – ‘The Only Place’ (Best Coast cover) – Listen
  • Jimblah – ‘Resolution’ (Matt Corby cover) – Listen
  • REMI – ‘Since I Left You’ (The Avalanches cover) – Listen
  • Kingswood – ‘Wolf’ (First Aid Kit cover) – Listen
  • Seth Sentry – ‘Punch In The Face’ (Frenzal Rhomb cover) – Listen
  • Rudimental – ‘Ready or Not’ (Fugees cover) – Listen
  • Robert DeLong – ‘The Mother We Share’ (CHVRCHES cover)
  • MS MR – ‘Dance Yrself Clean’ (LCD Soundsystem cover) – Listen
  • PVT – ‘Nothing Arrived’ (Villagers cover) – Listen
  • Spit Syndicate – ‘Latch’ (Disclosure ft. Sam Smith cover) – Listen
  • Sharon Van Etten – ‘People Ain’t No Good’ (Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds cover) – Listen
  • The Trouble With Templeton – ‘The District Sleeps Alone Tonight’ (The Postal Service cover) – Listen
  • The Paper Kites – ‘Help Me Lose My Mind’ (Disclosure ft. London Grammar cover) – Listen
  • The Lumineers – ‘This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)’ (Talking Heads cover) – Listen
  • The Jungle Giants – ‘Buddy Holly’ (Weezer cover) – Listen
  • Tame Impala – ‘Prototype’ (Outkast cover) – Listen
  • Tuka – ‘I’m Into You’ (Chet Faker cover) – Listen
  • Wolf & Cub – ‘I Would Die 4 U’ (Prince and the Revolution cover) – Listen
  • World’s End Press – ‘Elephant’ (Tame Impala cover) – Listen
  • Vance Joy – ‘Rolling In The Deep’ (Adele cover) – Listen
  • Vydamo – ‘One Way Trigger/I Follow You’ (The Strokes/Melody’s Echo Chamber cover) – Listen
  • Horrorshow – ‘Walk On The Wild Side/Can I Kick It?’ (Lou Reed/A Tribe Called Quest cover) – Listen
  • The Rubens – ‘Friday On My Mind’ (The Easybeats cover) – Listen
  • You Am I – ‘Super Rich Kids’ (Frank Ocean cover) – Listen
  • Little Green Cars – ‘To The Last’ (James Blake cover) – Listen
  • Of Monsters and Men – ‘Skeletons’ (Yeah Yeah Yeahs cover) – Listen
  • Hungry Kids of Hungary – ‘Feels Like We Only Go Backwards’ (Tame Impala cover) – Listen
  • San Cisco – ‘Get Lucky’ (Daft Punk cover) – Listen
  • HAIM – ‘Strong Enough’ (Sheryl Crow cover) – Listen
  • Something For Kate – ‘Sweet Nothing’ (Calvin Harris ft. Florence Welch cover) – Listen

Further Reading

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