{"id":121704,"date":"2022-10-07T05:30:57","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T05:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=121704"},"modified":"2022-10-07T06:40:11","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T06:40:11","slug":"hear-iggy-pop-rework-leonard-cohen-with-cover-of-you-want-it-darker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/hear-iggy-pop-rework-leonard-cohen-with-cover-of-you-want-it-darker","title":{"rendered":"Hear Iggy Pop Rework Leonard Cohen With Cover of ‘You Want It Darker’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Iggy Pop has shared a new cover of Leonard Cohen ’s 2016 track “You Want It Darker.” Pop’s version of the spoken word song, which appeared on Cohen’s final album before his death, is pensive and moody as Pop fills in for Cohen’s gravel-tinged croon. “There’s nobody like Leonard,” Pop noted in a statement about why he wanted to cover the song. “Not in the whole world.” “You Want It Darker” will appear on the upcoming all-star tribute album Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen , due out Oct. 14. Here It Is features covers of Cohen’s songs spanning the rock poet’s entire career and includes contributions from Norah Jones , who covered “Steer Your Way,” James Taylor , who recorded “ Coming Back to You ,” and Nathanial Rateliff, who offered a take on “ Famous Blue Raincoat .” The album also features Mavis Staples, Peter Gabriel, Sarah McLachlan, and more. Each singer is backed by a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Iggy Pop has shared a new cover of Leonard Cohen’s 2016 track “You Want It Darker.” Pop’s version of the spoken word song, which appeared on Cohen’s final album before<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,1],"tags":[19,12],"class_list":["post-121704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-news","tag-entertainment","tag-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}