MusicNewsListen to James Blake’s covers of Frank Ocean, Billie Eilish, and BeyoncéThe singer has dropped an EP, aptly titled Covers, with his take on a number of classicsShareLink copied ✔️December 11, 2020MusicNewsTextBrit Dawson For fans of feeling sad, James Blake has just dropped an EP of cover songs, featuring his take on tracks by Frank Ocean, Billie Eilish, and more. Aptly titled Covers, the singer has shared covers of Ocean’s “Godspeed” – the studio cover of which he first released in September – Eilish’s “when the party’s over”, Joy Division’s “Atmosphere”, Stevie Wonder’s “Never Dreamed You’d Leave in Summer”, a segment from Beyoncé’s “OTHERSIDE”, and Roberta Flack’s “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face”. “It’s been a joy to discover new music and new ways of playing songs I’ve already heard,” Blake said in a statement. The release marks his second of 2020, following his October EP, Before. Blake also recently collaborated with slowthai and Mount Kimbie on the rapper’s track “feel away”. Listen to Covers below. Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREBjörk calls for the release of musician ‘kidnapped’ by Israeli authoritiesIB Kamara on branching out into musicZimmermannKindred spirits and psychedelic florals: Zimmermann heads to 70s Sydney Enter the K-Bass: How SCR revolutionised Korean club culture‘Comic Con meets underground rap’: Photos from Eastern Margins’ day festWho are H.LLS? Get to know London’s anonymous alt-R&B trioTaylor Swift has lost her grip with The Life of a Showgirl ‘Cold Lewisham nights’: Behind the scenes at Jim Legxacy’s debut UK tour All the pettiest pop beefs of 2025Has the algorithm killed music discovery? What went down at Fari Islands FestivalMs* Gloom is the Gossip Girl-obsessed alt-pop star of the future