News
Plus Woodworker in Residence Cate Le Bon and Painter in Residence Connan Mockasin
Nov 14, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Marfa Myths have announced their initial 2019 lineup. The festival goes down April 25 - 28 in Marfa, Texas and is put together by Mexican Summer and Ballroom Marfa. The lineup includes Deerhunter, Cass McCombs, Jess Williamson, and more. More
Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared? Due Out January 18, 2019 via 4AD
Oct 30, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Deerhunter have announced a new album, Why Hasn't Everything Already Disappeared?, and shared its first single, "Death in Midsummer," via a video for the song. The band have also announced some new tour dates. More
Rebound Out Now via Frenchkiss
Oct 17, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Eleanor Friedberger (of the long on hiatus The Fiery Furnaces) released a new album, Rebound, back in May via Frenchkiss. Now she's shared a video for "It's Hard" and a remix of "Are We Good?" by Cate Le Bon. Christine Pfister directed the video, in which Friedberger enters a doll world, while a doll enters the read world. More
Hippo Lite Out Now via Drag City
Apr 20, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
In 2015 San Francisco born Tim Presley of White Fence and Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon teamed up as DRINKS and released their debut album together, Hermits On Holiday. Today they released their sophomore album, Hippo Lite, via Drag City. In honor of that they have shared a video for "Corner Shops." You can also stream the album. More
Hippo Lite Due Out April 20 via Drag City
Apr 04, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
In 2015 San Francisco born Tim Presley of White Fence and Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon teamed up as DRINKS and released their debut album together, Hermits On Holiday. They are releasing their sophomore album, Hippo Lite, on April 20 via Drag City. Previously they shared its first single, "Real Outside." Now they have shared another song from the album, "Corner Shops."
Hippo Lite Due Out April 20 via Drag City, It's Apparently Bradford Cox's New Favorite Album
Feb 13, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
In 2015 San Francisco born Tim Presley of White Fence and Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon teamed up as DRINKS and released their debut album together, Hermits On Holiday. Now they have announced a new album, Hippo Lite, and shared its first single, "Real Outside." More
Plus a Connan Mockasin Sitcom?
Dec 06, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Marfa Myths have announced their 2017 lineup. The festival goes down March 9 - 12 in Marfa, Texas and is put together by Mexican Summer and Ballroom Marfa. Weyes Blood and Perfume Genius will do a collaborative performance together. More
Crab Day Out Now via Drag City
May 24, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon released her new album, Crab Day, on Drag City last month. Now Le Bon has shared a video for "Love Is Not Love." Phil Collins (no, not that Phil Collins) directed the clip, which features Le Bon and some dancers in a church. Watch it below. More
Crab Day Out Friday Via Drag City
Apr 11, 2016
By Joshua M. Miller
Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon will release her new album Crab Day on Friday. Today she has shared the movie-like video for the title track. More
Crab Day Due Out April 15 via Drag City
Feb 29, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon is releasing new album, Crab Day, on Drag City on April 15. Now Le Bon has shared a video for "Wonderful." Casey Raymond directed the clip, which features a very pale looking Le Bon running and dancing in place on a desolate street in Berlin. Watch it below, followed by her U.S. tour dates.
Crab Day Due Out April 15 via Drag City
Jan 26, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon has announced a new album, Crab Day. It's her first for Drag City and is due out April 15. Le Bon made a film in Berlin with visual artist/filmmaker Phil Collins (presumably not that Phil Collins) to accompany the album and below is the funny little trailer for the film, followed by some tour dates. More
Hermits On Holiday Out Now via Birth/Heavenly
Aug 27, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
San Francisco born Tim Presley of White Fence and Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon have teamed up as DRINKS. As we previously reported, they released their debut album, Hermits On Holiday, last week via Birth Records and Heavenly Recordings. More
Hermits On Holiday Due Out August 21
Jul 20, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
San Francisco born Tim Presley of White Fence and Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon have teamed up as DRINKS. More
Hermits On Holiday Due Out August 21; U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Jun 04, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
San Francisco born Tim Presley of White Fence and Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon have teamed up as DRINKS. As we previously reported, they are releasing their debut album, Hermits On Holiday, on August 21 via Birth Records and Heavenly Recordings. They have now released a video for the album's title track, "Hermits On Holiday." More
Hermits On Holiday Due Out August 21, Listen to Title Track Now
May 19, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
San Francisco born Tim Presley of White Fence and Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon have teamed up as DRINKS and are releasing their debut album, Hermits On Holiday, on August 21 via Birth Records and Heavenly Recordings. They have released the album's title track, "Hermits On Holiday," which you can stream below. More
Enter Your Own Ghost Reference
Nov 11, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Set to release her new album full-length album Mug Museum tomorrow Welsh singer/songwriter Cate Le Bon has premiered a music video for the record's lead single "Are You With Me Now?" More
Announces New Album, Mug Museum
Aug 28, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Singer/songwriter Cate Le Bon has announced she will release her third full-length album Mug Museum this fall. More
Interviews
Nov 12, 2015
By Michael Wojtas
"You get asked in interviews, 'What would your dream collaboration be?' I would always say Tim Presley, and he'd say me," recalls Welsh singer/songwriter Cate Le Bon. After remaining close friends and adoring mutual fans for years, it was perhaps inevitable that Le Bon and White Fence architect Presley would join forces. More
Reviews
Apr 19, 2016
By Marty Hill
There's greater beauty in imagination than there is in information, and Cate Le Bon knows it. "Crab Day is an old holiday. Crab Day is a new holiday. More
Nov 15, 2013
By Austin Trunick
Welsh songwriter Cate Le Bon returns, less than two years removed from her triumphant Cyrk. There's a dreamy, gauzy feel in many of the record's 10 tracks; Le Bon's recent relocation to sunny California—Mug Museum was recorded in Los Angeles—could have a lot to do with it. More
Jan 18, 2012
By Joseph Ragusa
Welsh singer/songwriter Cate Le Bon opens her latest album CYRK with the jangling, infectious "Falcon Eyed," a carousing rocker that sounds like Nico if she had stuck around with The Velvet Underground long enough to be a part of Loaded. More