Meshell Ndegeocello, Bill Callahan, & Chris Thile – “With God On Our Side” (Bob Dylan Cover)
When I was talking to Bill Callahan early this year, he slipped me a little scoop : The veteran indie singer-songwriter had recorded a collaboration with Meshell Ndegeocello. Here's the backstory he provided: The post Meshell Ndegeocello, Bill Callahan, & Chris Thile – “With God On Our Side” (Bob Dylan Cover) appeared first on Stereogum .
Meshell Ndegeocello has enlisted the vocal talents of Bill Callahan and Chris Thile for the latest track from her upcoming album, Synonym. The collaborative effort sees the trio tackle Bob Dylan's "With God on Our Side" in a new arrangement, capturing the essence of the folk song and infusing it with more intensity. Ndegeocello praises Callahan's enchanting voice, comparing it to a captivating draw, while also admiring the grounded and earthy quality of Thile's vocals.
The cover puts a fresh spin on the song, challenging the musicians to rearrange its components and give it a new level of respect. Synonym, set for release on October 2, boasts a star-studded lineup of collaborators, including Chaka Khan, Brandi Carlile, Moses Sumney, Anohni, and Cat Power's contribution on their recent Human League cover.
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