{"id":2006535,"date":"2026-06-23T14:20:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T11:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2006535"},"modified":"2026-06-23T14:20:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T11:20:35","slug":"listen-to-tame-impalas-blissed-out-cover-of-smashing-pumpkins-hummer-from-new-tribute-album-sending-hearts-to-all-my-dearies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2006535","title":{"rendered":"Listen to Tame Impala\u2019s blissed-out cover of Smashing Pumpkins\u2019 \u2018Hummer\u2019 from new tribute album \u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TameImpalaKevinParker-Smashing-Pumpkins-Billy-Corgan-Hummer-cover-tribute-album-news.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><i class=\"tdb-bread-sep td-icon-right\"><\/i><span>Music News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Listen to Tame Impala\u2019s blissed-out cover of Smashing Pumpkins\u2019 \u2018Hummer\u2019 from new tribute album \u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies\u2019<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>&#8220;Excited to have a great group of contemporary artists covering SP tracks,&#8221; the Pumpkins said of the &#8220;ambitious&#8221; project \u2013\u00a0which also features Yonaka, Alice Glass, Palaye Royale and more<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Tom Skinner<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-06-23T15:20:35+01:00\">23rd June 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- .\/block --><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure>\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TameImpalaKevinParker-Smashing-Pumpkins-Billy-Corgan-Hummer-cover-tribute-album-news-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"two side by side photographs of Tame Impala&apos;s Kevin Parker (left) and Smashing Pumpkins&apos; Billy Corgan (right) performing live on stage\" title=\"TameImpalaKevinParker-Smashing-Pumpkins-Billy-Corgan-Hummer-cover-tribute-album-news\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">Tame Impala&#8217;s Kevin Parker, and Smashing Pumpkins&#8217; Billy Corgan perform live. CREDITS: Kevin Mazur\/Getty (L), Frazer Harrison\/Getty (R)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Tame Impala have shared a cover of Smashing Pumpkins\u2018 \u2018Hummer\u2019 from a new tribute album, \u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies\u2019. Listen below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: Tame Impala \u2013 \u2018Deadbeat\u2019 review: lyrical inertia bogs down Kevin Parker\u2019s psych-rave meditation on adulthood<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The blissed-out rendition of Billy Corgan and co\u2019s 1993 track \u2013 from their second studio record, \u2018Siamese Dream\u2019 \u2013 will open the 15-track covers LP, which was co-signed and personally titled by Corgan himself.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span>  <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-article-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Other acts featured across the collection include Yonaka (\u2018Today\u2019), Palaye Royale (\u2018Bullet With Butterfly Wings\u2019), Barns Courtney (\u20181979\u2019), Alice Glass (\u2018Drown\u2019) and Starbenders (\u2018Tonight, Tonight\u2019).<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Siamese Dream\u2019 was the soundtrack to my high school years and \u2018Hummer\u2019 is the song that takes me back there in the most potent way,\u201d explained Tame Impala leader Kevin Parker.<\/p>\n<p>His fresh take on the classic tune sees the artist return to his old psych-rock sound. In the second half of the six-minute cover, we hear a more subdued, sparse and cleaner side of Parker\u2019s sound. Tune in here:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"p-lang-btn\" class=\"vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang\">\n<p>\u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies \u2013 A Tribute To The Smashing Pumpkins\u2019 is described as an \u201cambitious\u201d album, \u201ccelebrating one of the most influential catalogues in modern rock history\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<div id=\"taboola-mid-article\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It is due for release digitally on August 14 via Sumerian Records, ahead of a deluxe 2xLP vinyl edition (featuring multiple exclusive multi-colour variants set) coming on October 16. Pre-order\/pre-save here.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xyri2b x1c1uobl x9f619 xjbqb8w x78zum5 x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw xsag5q8 xz9dl7a x1uhb9sk x1plvlek xryxfnj x1c4vz4f x2lah0s x1q0g3np xqjyukv x1qjc9v5 x1oa3qoh x1nhvcw1\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x9f619 xjbqb8w x78zum5 x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw x1uhb9sk x1plvlek xryxfnj x1iyjqo2 x2lwn1j xeuugli x1q0g3np xqjyukv x1qjc9v5 x1oa3qoh x1nhvcw1\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x9f619 xjbqb8w x78zum5 x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw x1uhb9sk x1plvlek xryxfnj x1iyjqo2 x2lwn1j xeuugli xdt5ytf xqjyukv x1qjc9v5 x1oa3qoh x1nhvcw1\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x9f619 xjbqb8w x78zum5 x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw x1uhb9sk x1plvlek xryxfnj x1c4vz4f x2lah0s xdt5ytf xqjyukv x1qjc9v5 x1oa3qoh x1nhvcw1\">\n<p>\u201cExcited to have a great group of contemporary artists covering SP tracks,\u201d the Pumpkins wrote on social media. \u201cGo stream Tame Impala\u2019s version of \u2018Hummer\u2019 now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An official description reads: \u201cMore than a tribute album, \u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies\u2019 serves as a conversation between generations of artists, with musicians shaped by The Smashing Pumpkins\u2019 fearless songwriting, experimentation, and emotional honesty paying homage through reinterpretation and new perspective.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZ7mDqBkYiL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span>  <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-article-2\" class=\"lazy-ad\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cMore than three decades after redefining alternative rock, the band\u2019s music continues to inspire artists and audiences alike, making this collection both a celebration of their enduring legacy and a reminder that truly great songs never stop evolving,\u201d it adds.<\/p>\n<p>Corgan once called \u2018Siamese Dream\u2019 his \u201cmiddle finger to the indie world\u201d. He explained \u201cAs dark a records as \u2018Siamese Dream\u2019 is, there\u2019s a lot of fun in it, it\u2019s almost like we\u2019re kind of laughing at how stupid the whole thing is. It\u2019s like, here\u2019s my pop song about suicide and here\u2019s my epic song about child abuse\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The full tracklist for \u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies \u2013 A Tribute To The Smashing Pumpkins\u2019 is:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Tame Impala \u2013 \u2018Hummer\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>2. Yonaka \u2013 \u2018Today\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>3. The Midnight \u2013 \u2018Tonight, Tonight\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>4. Carpenter Brut \u2013 \u2018Cherub Rock\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>5. Barns Courtney \u2013 \u20181979\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>6. Meg Myers \u2013 \u2018Eye\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>7. Palaye Royale \u2013 \u2018Bullet With Butterfly Wings\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>8. Between The Buried And Me \u2013 \u2018Jellybelly\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>9. Alice Glass \u2013 \u2018Drown\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>10. Starbenders \u2013 \u2018Tonight, Tonight\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>11. Nita Strauss \u2013 \u20181979\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>12. Bones UK \u2013 \u2018Cherub Rock\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>13. Moon Taxi \u2013 \u2018Thirty Three\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>14. Des Rocs \u2013 \u2018Bullet With Butterfly Wings\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>15. Urban Heat \u2013 \u2018Ava Adore\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tame Impala\u2019s fifth full-length album, \u2018Deadbeat\u2019, was released last autumn. Parker later won a Grammy for the single \u2018End Of Summer\u2019 in the Best Dance\/Electronic Recording category.<\/p>\n<p>He toured in the US to showcase his latest LP, ahead of bringing the \u2018Deadbeat\u2019 tour to the UK and Europe earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>During a gig in Paris in May, Tame Impala performed a live version of \u2018Neverender\u2019 with\u00a0Justice. The French electronic duo first appeared at the concert as the surprise opening act. Then, at London\u2019s O2, Parker invited Dua Lipa to the stage to sing \u2018Houdini\u2019 \u2013 taken from Lipa\u2019s 2024 album \u2018Radical Optimism\u2019, which Parker produced.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, Billy Corgan has said Smashing Pumpkins are keen to bring their \u2018A Night Of Mellon Collie And Infinite Sadness\u2019 live show to the Las Vegas Sphere. \u201cIt\u2019s a no-doubter for us,\u201d he explained. \u201cWe just haven\u2019t been asked yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the group will co-headline a July 4 concert hosted by bipartisan initiative America250 in Los Angeles, alongside Chris Stapleton.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_tags tdi_87 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_87\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<ul class=\"tdb-tags\">\n<li><span>Related Topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Billy Corgan<\/li>\n<li>Indie<\/li>\n<li>Kevin 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data-img-retina-url=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Chanel-Beads-Credit-Moni-Haworth-800x508.jpg\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\">\n                    Album Reviews<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"entry-title td-module-title\">Chanel Beads \u2013 \u2018Your Day Will Come\u2019 (2026) review: woozily brilliant indie-pop from an experimental darling<\/h3>\n<div class=\"td-editor-date\">\n<p>                                                            <span class=\"td-author-date\"><br \/>\n                                                                                                                                                <span class=\"entry-review-stars\"><i class=\"td-icon-star\"><\/i><i class=\"td-icon-star\"><\/i><i class=\"td-icon-star\"><\/i><i class=\"td-icon-star\"><\/i><i class=\"td-icon-star-empty\"><\/i><\/span>                                                                    <\/span>\n                                                    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"td-page-meta\"><\/span>                <\/article>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Tame Impala have shared a cover of Smashing Pumpkins\u2018 \u2018Hummer\u2019 from a new tribute album, \u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies\u2019. Listen below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: Tame Impala \u2013 \u2018Deadbeat\u2019 review: lyrical inertia bogs down Kevin Parker\u2019s psych-rave meditation on adulthood<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The blissed-out rendition of Billy Corgan and co\u2019s 1993 track \u2013 from their second studio record, \u2018Siamese Dream\u2019 \u2013 will open the 15-track covers LP, which was co-signed and personally titled by Corgan himself.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span>  <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-article-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Other acts featured across the collection include Yonaka (\u2018Today\u2019), Palaye Royale (\u2018Bullet With Butterfly Wings\u2019), Barns Courtney (\u20181979\u2019), Alice Glass (\u2018Drown\u2019) and Starbenders (\u2018Tonight, Tonight\u2019).<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Siamese Dream\u2019 was the soundtrack to my high school years and \u2018Hummer\u2019 is the song that takes me back there in the most potent way,\u201d explained Tame Impala leader Kevin Parker.<\/p>\n<p>His fresh take on the classic tune sees the artist return to his old psych-rock sound. In the second half of the six-minute cover, we hear a more subdued, sparse and cleaner side of Parker\u2019s sound. Tune in here:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"p-lang-btn\" class=\"vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang\">\n<p>\u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies \u2013 A Tribute To The Smashing Pumpkins\u2019 is described as an \u201cambitious\u201d album, \u201ccelebrating one of the most influential catalogues in modern rock history\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<div id=\"taboola-mid-article\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It is due for release digitally on August 14 via Sumerian Records, ahead of a deluxe 2xLP vinyl edition (featuring multiple exclusive multi-colour variants set) coming on October 16. Pre-order\/pre-save here.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xyri2b x1c1uobl x9f619 xjbqb8w x78zum5 x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw xsag5q8 xz9dl7a x1uhb9sk x1plvlek xryxfnj x1c4vz4f x2lah0s x1q0g3np xqjyukv x1qjc9v5 x1oa3qoh x1nhvcw1\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x9f619 xjbqb8w x78zum5 x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw x1uhb9sk x1plvlek xryxfnj x1iyjqo2 x2lwn1j xeuugli x1q0g3np xqjyukv x1qjc9v5 x1oa3qoh x1nhvcw1\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x9f619 xjbqb8w x78zum5 x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw x1uhb9sk x1plvlek xryxfnj x1iyjqo2 x2lwn1j xeuugli xdt5ytf xqjyukv x1qjc9v5 x1oa3qoh x1nhvcw1\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x9f619 xjbqb8w x78zum5 x15mokao x1ga7v0g x16uus16 xbiv7yw x1uhb9sk x1plvlek xryxfnj x1c4vz4f x2lah0s xdt5ytf xqjyukv x1qjc9v5 x1oa3qoh x1nhvcw1\">\n<p>\u201cExcited to have a great group of contemporary artists covering SP tracks,\u201d the Pumpkins wrote on social media. \u201cGo stream Tame Impala\u2019s version of \u2018Hummer\u2019 now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An official description reads: \u201cMore than a tribute album, \u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies\u2019 serves as a conversation between generations of artists, with musicians shaped by The Smashing Pumpkins\u2019 fearless songwriting, experimentation, and emotional honesty paying homage through reinterpretation and new perspective.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZ7mDqBkYiL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span>  <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-article-2\" class=\"lazy-ad\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cMore than three decades after redefining alternative rock, the band\u2019s music continues to inspire artists and audiences alike, making this collection both a celebration of their enduring legacy and a reminder that truly great songs never stop evolving,\u201d it adds.<\/p>\n<p>Corgan once called \u2018Siamese Dream\u2019 his \u201cmiddle finger to the indie world\u201d. He explained \u201cAs dark a records as \u2018Siamese Dream\u2019 is, there\u2019s a lot of fun in it, it\u2019s almost like we\u2019re kind of laughing at how stupid the whole thing is. It\u2019s like, here\u2019s my pop song about suicide and here\u2019s my epic song about child abuse\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>The full tracklist for \u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies \u2013 A Tribute To The Smashing Pumpkins\u2019 is:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Tame Impala \u2013 \u2018Hummer\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>2. Yonaka \u2013 \u2018Today\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>3. The Midnight \u2013 \u2018Tonight, Tonight\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>4. Carpenter Brut \u2013 \u2018Cherub Rock\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>5. Barns Courtney \u2013 \u20181979\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>6. Meg Myers \u2013 \u2018Eye\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>7. Palaye Royale \u2013 \u2018Bullet With Butterfly Wings\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>8. Between The Buried And Me \u2013 \u2018Jellybelly\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>9. Alice Glass \u2013 \u2018Drown\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>10. Starbenders \u2013 \u2018Tonight, Tonight\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>11. Nita Strauss \u2013 \u20181979\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>12. Bones UK \u2013 \u2018Cherub Rock\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>13. Moon Taxi \u2013 \u2018Thirty Three\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>14. Des Rocs \u2013 \u2018Bullet With Butterfly Wings\u2019<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>15. Urban Heat \u2013 \u2018Ava Adore\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tame Impala\u2019s fifth full-length album, \u2018Deadbeat\u2019, was released last autumn. Parker later won a Grammy for the single \u2018End Of Summer\u2019 in the Best Dance\/Electronic Recording category.<\/p>\n<p>He toured in the US to showcase his latest LP, ahead of bringing the \u2018Deadbeat\u2019 tour to the UK and Europe earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>During a gig in Paris in May, Tame Impala performed a live version of \u2018Neverender\u2019 with\u00a0Justice. The French electronic duo first appeared at the concert as the surprise opening act. Then, at London\u2019s O2, Parker invited Dua Lipa to the stage to sing \u2018Houdini\u2019 \u2013 taken from Lipa\u2019s 2024 album \u2018Radical Optimism\u2019, which Parker produced.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, Billy Corgan has said Smashing Pumpkins are keen to bring their \u2018A Night Of Mellon Collie And Infinite Sadness\u2019 live show to the Las Vegas Sphere. \u201cIt\u2019s a no-doubter for us,\u201d he explained. \u201cWe just haven\u2019t been asked yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the group will co-headline a July 4 concert hosted by bipartisan initiative America250 in Los Angeles, alongside Chris Stapleton.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/listen-to-tame-impalas-blissed-out-cover-of-smashing-pumpkins-hummer-from-new-tribute-album-sending-hearts-to-all-my-dearies-3952719&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/TameImpalaKevinParker-Smashing-Pumpkins-Billy-Corgan-Hummer-cover-tribute-album-news.jpg&#8221;] NewsMusic News Listen to Tame Impala\u2019s blissed-out cover of Smashing Pumpkins\u2019 \u2018Hummer\u2019 from new tribute album \u2018Sending Hearts To All My Dearies\u2019 &#8220;Excited to have a great group of contemporary artists covering SP tracks,&#8221; the Pumpkins said of the &#8220;ambitious&#8221; project \u2013\u00a0which also features Yonaka, Alice Glass, Palaye Royale and more By [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[226,78],"class_list":["post-2006535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-crawlmanager","tag-nme-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2006535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2006535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2006535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2006535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2006535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2006535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}