NYLON's music writer reviews Carpenter's cover of Chappell Roan's 'Good Luck, Babe,' which she gives a country-inspired inflection.
out of her head. At a recent performance for BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge, the pop singer showed appreciation for Roan — who’s also her Island Records labelmate — with a stripped-down, drawl-drenched cover of Chappell’s certified breakup bop.
Whereas Roan’s original version was a synthy, ’80s-reminiscent Kate Bush fever dream, Carpenter channels more of a country-queen sound for her rendition, turning each lyric into a wink over acoustic guitars and live drums. She starts off soft, letting each line roll out with a twang, before kicking the performance into groove with handclaps.Billboard
Hot 100 with “Please Please Please” and “Espresso,” respectively — has shown her love for the Midwest Princess. The two rising pop stars dominated headlines with equally flirty performances overLater in her Live Lounge set, Carpenter performed “Espresso” and “Please Please Please,” the latter of which also highlighted her country sensibilities. It’s an unexpected and new side of the 25-year-old’s voice, but one she’s able to showcase masterfully.
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