Catacombs | ||||
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Studio album by Cass McCombs | ||||
Released | June 1, 2009 | |||
Genre | Alternative country, folk | |||
Length | 51:50 | |||
Label | Domino | |||
Producer | Ariel Rechtshaid, Cass McCombs | |||
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Professional ratings | |
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 76/100 |
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".