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Le Bon worked alongside Gorky's Zygotic Mynci's Megan Childs, who contributed violin, and Super Furry Animals and Thrills collaborator John Thomas, who added pedal steel. [6] Her debut album, Me Oh My was released in 2009, followed by Cyrk and the Cyrk II EP in 2012. In January 2013, Le Bon moved to Los Angeles to further her career in the US.
Jan 18, 2012 · The cool, disaffected Welsh avant-pop chanteuse's second album is more playful and irreverent than her debut, a 2009 collection released by collaborator/mentor Gruff Rhys of Super Furry...
- Stuart Berman
Jan 18, 2012 · While Cate Le Bon debuted with a dark side, her follow-up, CYRK, shows the first signs of the Cardiff-based songstress leaving that identity behind. Her haunting, Welsh-infused vocals stand as the driving force behind an album of mixed traits, mingling the familiar gloom with experimental pop.
The Cardiff-based chanteuse – a sort of protégé of Gruff Rhys from Super Furry Animals – has developed a set method of songwriting. She pens her melodies first; then she mouths...
Apr 24, 2012 · The simplicity of ‘Puts Me To Work’ would normally produce a jaunty lo-fi number, yet Le Bon manages to caress it with gentle honky-tonk, and the title track morphs into an unexpected acid wig-out.
- David Newbury
May 24, 2012 · CYRK by Cate Le Bon (Album) – Songwriting Magazine. on 24 May 2012 at 10:56 pm. Beautiful melodies, reminiscent of the Eels and Belle & Sebastian, with crisp chords and Cate Le Bon’s unique, accented vocals.
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Jan 11, 2012 · Baxter might appreciate CYRK, the latest album by Welsh singer-songwriter Cate Le Bon. It’s not a work of fiction, but on these 10 songs she fixates on faces, peppering her lyrics with...
