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Elvis Costello on Why He Remade ‘This Year’s Model’ Entirely in Spanish Julyssa Lopez © Paul Moore* Elvis Costello doesn’t speak Spanish, but on at least one occasion, he’s dreamt in it. Back in 2018, the television writer David Simon had reached out to him about transforming “This Year’s Girl,” the prickling cut from his pivotal 1978 LP This Year’s Model, into a duet for the second season of The Deuce. The thought of reworking a classic might have unnerved a less adventurous artist, but Costello, ever the shapeshifter, was intrigued. He and his frequent ...

Elvis Costello & Sebastian Krys Remodel The Album, "This Year's Model," Into "Spanish Model," A Daring, First Of Its Kind Record THE ALBUM FEATURES ONLY THE ATTRACTIONS' ORIGINAL INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCES WITH NEWLY RECORDED VOCALS BY LATIN POP AND ROCK ARTISTS SINGING COSTELLO'S LYRICS TRANSLATED AND ADAPTED INTO SPANISH 16 SONGS PRODUCED BY MULTIPLE GRAMMY AND LATIN GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING PRODUCER SEBASTIAN KRYS, "FROM AN ORIGINAL IDEA BY ELVIS COSTELLO" FIRST SINGLE UNVEILED TODAY IS JUANES PERFORMING "PUMP IT UP" THE ALBUM STARS: CAMI, DRACO ROSA, FITO PÁEZ, FRANCISCA VALENZUELA Y LUIS HUM...

Rolling Stone Elvis Costello on Why He Remade ‘This Year’s Model’ Entirely in Spanish Costello, Juanes, and producer Sebastian Krys talk about the all-star Spanish Model project Paul Moore* Elvis Costello doesn’t speak Spanish, but on at least one occasion, he’s dreamt in it. Back in 2018, the television writer David Simon had reached out to him about transforming “This Year’s Girl,” the prickling cut from his pivotal 1978 LP This Year’s Model, into a duet for the second season of The Deuce. The thought of reworking a classic might have unnerved a less ad...

As Costello and Krys began to think of artists that would be a good fit, they discovered that This Year’s Model was an important record to many artists in the pan-Latin world, but its true nature had never been fully appreciated because of the language barrier. They enlisted many Costello fans, a few who Krys and Costello felt would be a great fit for the song, and all of whom have stellar careers and were excited to participate and bring their own styles to the immediacy and poignancy of the original songs, helping to create an entirely new listening experience.