Stranger Cat - In Wilderness

Stranger Cat - In WildernessStranger Cat is the new project from Cat Martino, Sufjan Stevens' right hand woman for the Age of Adz tour and record, as well as All Delighted People. Cat was also a recording and touring member of Sharon Van Etten's band circa Epic. She appeared with The Shins on SNL and Williamsburg Park, played in Passion Pit at Governor's Ball, and sings on the Son Lux record Lanterns. Cat retreated from Brooklyn, NY to winter in the Sierra Foothills to write and

supplemental jazz accents

Whether you’re spinning it at a backyard BBQ or on a long road trip

Drawing on such crazed rockabilly ancestors as Charlie Feathers

selling over 317

channelling greats like Iggy Pop

" and capped by the ominous coda of "Heat Death

Maintaining a similar poignancy and raw honesty

Dave Holland

The album is a loose concept album about an anthropomorphic goddess of climate change inspired by Roman mythology and villainy

Blending his signature storytelling with rich Americana textures

with it's precise drums

With the writing of "Sorcery" being catalyzed by personal and shared experiences between Ragone and Taylor