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Cat Princess - Forbidden Items

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Facts Uppsala quintet Cat Princess formed at a New Year's party and debuted only days after playing at guitarist Robin's birthday party. Singer Nils joined the gang after drummer Victor claimed Nils was "a diamond in the rough" of a front-man. Just as spontaneous as the band's birth are their music. On May 17th Cat Princess' long-awaited debut album Forbidden Items is released on all platforms and limited vinyl. Forbidden Items show every side and aspect of the always renewing Cat Princess. From instant sing-a-long live favourite Silver Socks through mysterious Rockefeller Phone Line to dance-friendly and summery Sweet. The album took a majority of 2018 and a lot of obstacles had to be overcame to make it. The result is an eclectic art rock mix consisting, equally put together by the bands' influences spanning from 80s new wave to contemporary greats. Cat Princess' sound have been crafted since their 2016 debut EP Please Me which received positive reviews from Swedish magazines GAFFA and HYMN, stating that their explosive combination of modern indie pop and 80's art-pop channeled the spirit of David Bowie and Talking Heads. The band later signed to Rama Lama Records which re-released the EP on cassette. The quintet has since the EP shared stage with acts like OMD, Pale Honey, Magic Potion and Cloud Nothings as well as playing frequently on the Stockholm indie scene and an international appearance in Copenhagen and London. Fly on Your Wall and b-side Marxist with a Twist followed in 2017, two fine representations of the band's live intensity and a powerful showcase of their uniquely flavoured indie pop which have been compared to the energetic early days of Franz Ferdinand. Front man Nils Krång's thrilling, almost psychotic, vocal performance adds something even more special to the band's unique sound. A sound which during the band's young career already has developed from the more standard indie pop-ish early singles to a fusion of 80's art rock and modern indie influences resulting in the danceable chaotic sound that'
Article number: RLR011
Artist: Cat Princess
Distributor: Bengans TCB
Media: LP
Release date: 2019-05-17
Units in packaging: 1
Year: 2019
  • 1. Silver Socks
  • 2. Rockefeller Phone Line
  • 3. Too Soon
  • 4. Rocko's Theme
  • 5. Forbidden Items
  • 6. Fly on Your Wall
  • 7. Me and Birgitte Bardot
  • 8. The Five Tones
  • 9. Sweet
  • 10. Mr. Madagascar
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