Slayyyter Rips Through Cover of Hole’s “Violet” for Triple J Like a Version: Watch

Slayyyter was the latest guest to appear on Triple J’s Like a Version series, and she performed a rousing cover of Hole’s “Violet.” You may know Slayyyter as a pop artist, but her cover of “Violet” shows just how hard she can rock. She mirrors Courtney Love’s impassioned wail but adds even more rasp and careful control; credit also to her band, who provide plenty of space for Slayyyter to utilize her moody alto before soaring in each chorus. It’s a perfect combination of the feral extremity explored in her latest album, WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA, with the dynamism and grit of ’90s rock. Watch her rendition below. Find Slayyyter Tickets Here Slayyyter’s “Violet” cover has already gotten the attention of Love herself. On Instagram, Love reposted the Like a Version reel and wrote, “@slayyyter will in fact not be returning to St. Louis. She’s employed me to run the salon . Keep wiping the floors with us . It’s a DELIGHT ! 💋💋💋.” Slayyyter responded in a comment, writing, “hope we made you proud 😭🖤🙏🏻” Slayyyter also detailed why she chose to cover the Hole classic, saying in a behind-the-scenes interview with Triple J that the band’s 1994 LP Live Through This “was really impactful” for her i...