On September 24th, Verve Records will release I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to the Velvet Underground and Nico. This tribute to Lou Reed's band brings together artists such as Michael Stipe (“Sunday Morning”), Matt Berninger (“I’m Waiting For The Man”), Sharon Van Etten & Angel Olsen (“Femme Fatale”), Kurt Vile & The Violators (“Run Run Run”), Iggy Pop & Matt Sweeney (“European Son”), Courtney Barnett (“I’ll Be Your Mirror”), King Princess (“There She Goes Again”), among others.
Check out the version of "Run Run Run" performed by Kurt Vile & The Violators.
I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to the Velvet Underground and Nico was produced by producer Hal Willner, who died last year during the COVID-19 pandemic due to complications caused by the virus.
Tracklist:
01. Sunday Morning – Michael Stipe
02. I’m Waiting For The Man – Matt Berninger
03. Femme Fatale – Sharon Van Etten (w/ Angel Olsen on backing vocals)
04. Venus In Furs – Andrew Bird & Lucius
05. Run Run Run – Kurt Vile & The Violators
06. All Tomorrow’s Parties – St. Vincent & Thomas Bartlett
07. Heroin – Thurston Moore feat. Bobby Gillespie
08. There She Goes Again – King Princess
09. I’ll Be Your Mirror – Courtney Barnett
10. The Black Angel’s Death Song – Fontaines D.C.
11. European Son – Iggy Pop & Matt Sweeney