Cat's Eyes (album)
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| Cat's Eyes | ||||
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| Studio album by Cat's Eyes | ||||
| Released | May 3, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, experimental rock | |||
| Length | 28:10 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Cat's Eyes chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| BBC Music | (favourable)[2] |
| Drowned in Sound | (8/10)[3] |
| The Guardian | [4] |
| NME | (8/10)[5] |
| Pitchfork | (7.9/10.0)[6] |
Cat's Eyes is the self-titled debut album by London-based alternative pop duo Cat's Eyes, released on April 11, 2011 on the Polydor record label[7] .[8]
The album features the songs "Cat's Eyes" and "The Best Person I Know", along with 8 original tracks, including "The Lull" - which the band have reported was the first song they wrote for the project.
The album is dedicated to the memory of Charlie Haddon of electronica band Ou Est Le Swimming Pool, who committed suicide in August 2010 at Pukkelpop festival in Belgium. Badwan of Cat's Eyes was a friend of Haddon's, and his full-time band The Horrors played at his memorial gig in London.
Mojo placed the album at number 13 on its list of "Top 50 albums of 2011."[9]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length | |
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| 1. | "Cat's Eyes" | 2:38 | |
| 2. | "The Best Person I Know" | 3:10 | |
| 3. | "I'm not Stupid" | 2:58 | |
| 4. | "Face in the Crowd" | 2:49 | |
| 5. | "Not a Friend" | 2:11 | |
| 6. | "Bandit" | 3:03 | |
| 7. | "Sooner or Later" | 3:59 | |
| 8. | "The Lull" | 2:40 | |
| 9. | "Over You" | 2:31 | |
| 10. | "I Knew it was Over" | 2:15 |
Personnel
References
- ↑ Phares, Heather. "Cat's Eyes - Cat's Eyes". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- ↑ Wade, Ian (6 April 2011). "Cat’s Eyes - Cat’s Eyes Review". BBC Online. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- ↑ Hamilton, Billy (13 April 2011). "Cat's Eyes - Cat's Eyes". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- ↑ Petridis, Alexis (7 April 2011). "Cat's Eyes: Cat's Eyes – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- ↑ MacBain, Hamish (6 April 2011). "Cat's Eyes - Cat's Eyes". NME. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- ↑ Fitzmaurice, Larry (4 May 2011). "Cat's Eyes: Cat's Eyes". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- ↑ "Broken Glass | Music | Cat's Eyes". Retrieved August 8, 2011.
- ↑ Wayne (March 4, 2011). "New EP: Cat's Eyes - Broken Glass". Retrieved August 8, 2011.
- ↑ "MOJO's Top 50 Albums Of 2011". Stereogum. December 2, 2011. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
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