Tame Impala Reimagines Seal’s ‘Kiss From a Rose’ for Triple J

WHO:

Rolling Stone Music - Tame Impala, led by Kevin Parker, recorded covers for Australian radio station Triple J.

Spin Magazine - Tame Impala covered Seal’s song “Kiss From a Rose.”

Billboard - Kevin Parker said the *Batman Forever* soundtrack was the first CD he ever bought.

WHAT:

Rolling Stone Music - Tame Impala covered Seal’s “Kiss From a Rose” and also recorded a version of “Dracula.”

Spin Magazine - Tame Impala’s cover of “Kiss From a Rose” was part of Triple J’s *Like a Version* series.

Billboard - Tame Impala performed “Kiss From a Rose” for *Like a Version* and also played a stripped-back version of “Dracula.”

WHERE:

Rolling Stone Music - The covers were recorded for Australian radio station Triple J.

Spin Magazine - Triple J is an Australian radio station.

WHY:

Rolling Stone Music - “Kiss From a Rose” came from the first CD Kevin Parker ever bought.

Billboard - Parker identified the *Batman Forever* soundtrack as the first CD he ever bought.

HOW:

Spin Magazine - Tame Impala performed the cover through Triple J’s *Like a Version* series.

Billboard - The band performed “Dracula” in a stripped-back arrangement.

(UPDATED October 31, 2026 05:57 UTC)

Tame Impala covered Seal’s “Kiss From a Rose” for Triple J’s Australian radio series Like a Version. Frontman Kevin Parker said the song came from the Batman Forever soundtrack, the first CD he ever bought. The band also performed a stripped-back version of “Dracula” for the session.