Icarus The Owl Go 1000 Miles

2017-01-21 by GreyShadow | 18 Comments
Portland progressive pop group Icarus the Owl have covered the ever-famous "A Thousand Miles" by Vanessa Carlton. The band is currently touring in support of Sianvar and has recently announced support for Stolas on their upcoming tour. The music video for this cover can be found below.




For more info on the inspiration for covering this pop classic, check out this article from Alternative Press:

http://www.altpress.com/features/entry/icarus_the_owl_cover_vanessa_carltons_a_thousand_m iles

Tagged: Icarus the Owl

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hortanz
January 21st 2017
875 Comments


their sound is perfect for this song lol

Snide
January 21st 2017
7049 Comments


His facial expressions while singing are hilarious.
Cover kicks ass too, band is consistently fantastic.

Ebola
January 21st 2017
4751 Comments


Damn, this rules. Love these guys

Sauce
January 21st 2017
930 Comments


this was kinda cringey but still fun i guess.

GreyShadow
January 21st 2017
8310 Comments


I can't stop listening to this

Feather
January 21st 2017
11802 Comments


lol seeing vanessa carlton live for the second time this month... my friend, shes a giant vanessa carlton fan. Who knew those existed?

GreyShadow
January 21st 2017
8310 Comments


I sure didn't lol, is she worth checking out beyond this song?

DamnVanne
January 21st 2017
3676 Comments


The original is perfect. No need for this bombast. 2/10

TheSpirit
Emeritus
January 21st 2017
30304 Comments


Chorus is too fast

MuhNamesTyler
January 21st 2017
6710 Comments


Lmao

Cool cover, I wouldn't be mad if these guys put out a lil cover EP. They did a really good cover of Taking Back Sunday's You Know How I Do as well

3waycrash
January 21st 2017
269 Comments


Always thought these guys were great, and this a fun cover. Hoping for some new material though.

Project
January 21st 2017
5976 Comments


This is exactly the right song for them to cover

dmp3131
January 21st 2017
1361 Comments


I liked this, but in terms of covers for this song I thought Lower Than Atlantis pretty much nailed it. Dug this version though

TheGreatQ
January 22nd 2017
3057 Comments


This USA great cover, liked it a lot

Joeman82
January 24th 2017
1449 Comments


This band can't do wrong it seems

TheSupernatural
January 24th 2017
2265 Comments


Damn this is surprisingly good. Usually don't enjoy these kinds of covers but the exceptions are always cool

LordCynic
January 24th 2017
2 Comments


Yeah this is definitely good, the band has the right formula and sound to cover this properly.

GreyShadow
July 31st 2020
8310 Comments


this is still my favorite cover in the world



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