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Ghost: the covers EP

Posted by Loren on April 11, 2023

Award-winning rock band Ghost has announced an new EP next month, Phantomime, a 5-song covers collection.

The new EP shows the band taking on a variety of classic artists' works, namely Television, Genesis, The Stranglers, Iron Maiden, and Tina Turner.

The EP precedes the band's first 2023 tour dates. It will release via Loma Vista Recordings and follows-up 2022's Impera full-length.

Listen to their take on Genesis below:

Phantomime tracklisting:

  1. “See No Evil” (Television)
  2. “Jesus He Knows Me” (Genesis)
  3. “Hanging Around” (The Stranglers)
  4. “Phantom of the Opera” (Iron Maiden)
  5. “We Don’t Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)” (Tina Turner)

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