Catacombs (album)

Catacombs
Studio album by Cass McCombs
Released	June 1, 2009
Genre	Alternative country, folk
Length	51:50
Label	Domino
Producer	Ariel Rechtshaid, Cass McCombs
Cass McCombs chronology
Dropping the Writ 2007Dropping the Writ Catacombs 2009 Wit's End 2011Wit's End

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Rockfeedback
Prefix Mag	(9/10)
Pitchfork Media	(8.2/10)
Gigwise.com
NME	(8/10)

'Catacombs' is the fourth full-length album by Cass McCombs released on June 1, 2009 in the UK, and on July 7 in North America via Domino Records. The first single, "Dreams Come True Girl", was released on May 25, 2009. The single also features Academy Award-nominee Karen Black as backing vocals. The album was voted one of the 50 greatest albums of 2009 by Pitchfork Media. Music videos have been released for the songs "Dreams-Come-True-Girl", "You Saved My Life", and "The Executioner's Song".

Track listing

1. "Dreams-Come-True-Girl" – 5:20
2. "Prima Donna" – 4:53
3. "You Saved My Life" – 5:24
4. "Don't Vote" – 5:26
5. "The Executioner's Song" – 4:21
6. "Harmonia" – 6:06
7. "My Sister, My Spouse" – 5:14
8. "Lionkiller Got Married" – 5:34
9. "Eavesdropping on the Competition" – 3:53
10. "Jonesy Boy" – 4:44
11. "One Way to Go" – 2:55

External links

• Cass McCombs (official site)

• Domino Records album release details

• Allmusic review
• Rockfeedback review
• Prefix Mag review
• Pitchfork Media review