Various – Ill Be Your Mirror - A Tribute To The Velvet Underground & Nico

"I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to The Velvet Underground & Nico" is a tribute album released in 2021, celebrating the groundbreaking debut record by The Velvet Underground, originally released in 1967 in collaboration with Nico.

This project brings together a diverse lineup of contemporary artists who reinterpret each track of the iconic album, widely regarded as one of the most influential records in the history of alternative, experimental, and rock music. Featured performers include Michael Stipe, Iggy Pop, Sharon Van Etten, St. Vincent, Thurston Moore, and Courtney Barnett, each offering a unique and modern take on the original songs. The tribute preserves the raw and provocative spirit of the original while adding fresh sonic textures through updated arrangements. "I'll Be Your Mirror" serves as both a respectful homage and a bridge across generations, reaffirming the lasting cultural impact and artistic legacy of The Velvet Underground’s seminal work.