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Straight Outta Compton

November 8th, 2008 · Posted by Skuds in Music · No Comments · Music

I love a good cover version, and if the cover is in a style wildly at odds to the original then all the better – hence the presence of the Balanscu Quartet doing Kraftwerk and Hayseed Dixie’s bluegrass versions of heavy metal in the Skudder CD collection.  None of them prepared me for this cover by Nina Gordon of NWA’s classic:1

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  1. Discovered on the Word magazine blog []

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