"IYKYK" The Killers have recreated Oasis ‘ iconic ‘(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?’ cover art – take a look at their version down below. The Las Vegas band are fresh off their monumental UK ‘Rebel Diamonds’ tour , which finished with a record-breaking six-night residency at London’s O2 Arena on July 11. After pulling off a spectacular manoeuvre by pausing their London show to celebrate England’s semifinal victory at the Euros , The Killers have once again gone above and beyond to demonstrate their affinity for the UK.
Now, the band have posted their take on Oasis’ seminal album ‘(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?’. It depicts frontman Brandon Flowers standing in Berwick Street, with the now boarded-up Selectadisc record store to his left. In the caption, the band wrote: “IYKYK”.
Check out both covers below to see how well the band did: A post shared by The Killers (@thekillers) A post shared by Oasis Planet Fans Club (@oasisplanet) This is not the first time Flowers has expressed admiration for the Manchester band. The Killers previously covered ‘Wonderwall’ at Lollapalooza Chile in 2018, with the frontman admitting he became a “shit-talker” because of Oasis in an interview with Phoebe Bridgers in 2020. “I grew up idolising Oasis, and they wrote great songs, but they were also just big shit-talkers,” he said.
For some reason, I thought to gain respect that was part of the territory. “And that’s not who I am at all, but there were.