Cat Power: Myra Lee

Back to overview

Detailed Information

  • Label: SmellsLike, 1994
  • Order number: 1070945
  • Release date: 11.4.2008
* Digipack

Product Information

Debut album, recorded virtually live in a Lower Manhattan rehearsal space, this seminal entry into indie rock still shimmers with innocent beauty. Starkly captured and sparsely orchestrated emotional telegrams to heaven knows where. Ten Chan numbers plus a deconstruction of Hank Sr.'s 'Still In Love' that points the way to her 'Covers Album' of 2000.Originally released in 1996. Bottom of Form The 1996 album Myra Lee presents a more diverse and fully developed version of Cat Power's music, ranging from the winding, acoustic menace of "Enough" to the sinewy rock of "We All Die." Introspective epics like "Great Expectations," "Faces," and "WealthyMan" use churning tempos and spiraling guitars to convey Chan Marshall's melancholy musical vision, but gentler songs like the trembling cover of Hank Williams' "Still in...

EUR 18.99

-10%

EUR 16.99*

17.91 USD

deliverable within 1-2 weeks
(if available from supplier)