Now, actress-singer Sophie Thatcher is tackling the classic for her upcominghorrorfilmHeretic.
The cover sounds like a lo-fi lullaby, with Thatcher delicately laying down her vocals against slide guitar.
Its really gorgeous around here, an artists dream, she says.
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But its a bit isolating, and I cant drive.
Thats not ideal, but it forces me to stay here and do stuff.
I knew the song, obviously, she says.
So that was good that I didnt know that.
No shade, but its just very different.
And the same goes with music.
He goes on this tangent about Radiohead.
Creep comes from the Hollies The Air That I Breathe.
And then Lana Del Reys Get Free copies Creep.
So its this ongoing discussion where there are only so many chord progressions.
And within this cover, it was essentially Fade into You but Knockin on Heavens Door.
I actually auditioned for that a long time ago, she says of the Timothee Chalamet film.
Itll be interesting to see if he introduces a lot of younger audiences to Dylan.
She grew up with music, singing in choir while her mom was a pianist at their Mormon church.
My mom was really into New Wave, she explains.
A lot of the Smiths, New Order, Joy Division.
The first band I was obsessed with was Radiohead, and then theres Elliott Smith.
When I was very young I was 10 or 11 I would just listen toOK Computerevery day.
Whereas the past couple years its like indie sleaze resurgence, all these resurgences that are disingenuous.
Its coming back to where the pilot was, which I think is perfect timing for that.
Its just becoming more and more unhinged, and Natalie goes through more than anything.
Theres a bit more of that connection between me and Juliette now, even though now shes gone.
It was a fun season, but it was really fucking draining.
So how does one manage an acting and music career simultaneously?
But acting is its own fucking beast.
So how do I balance it?
I dont know yet!
