Cat Power - The Covers Record LP xx1958 “Poor Moon’ tells the tale

“Poor Moon’ tells the tale of Alan’s heartbreak as he watches the moon being misguidedly bombed by man

this is entirely a studio construction made on my trusty four-track cassette machine from tapes people sent us and from our own recordings

Wide and crooked vocals over riffs that move in and out of the speed and aggression of early HC and the inclination to get drunk and grab someone

With a history of metal steeped in horror and the occult - as previously established by bands like Death SS

the feeling of emptiness sometimes created by the absence of other horns to solidify the background (this is no reflection on Oscar and company

Cat Power - The Covers Record LP xx1958 “Poor Moon’ tells the taleYeah yeah yeah you can write an original, but can you cover a song like Cat Power? On the first of her covers LPs, The Rolling Stones (I Cant Get No) Satisfaction is transformed from the pent up frustration doled out by Jagger to a track oozing with lust. The Velvets I Found A Reason is shifted from a chiming ditty (thats maybe a bit dismissive of Lou, but yknow) into a kinda yearning ode. Stripping back songs to just barebones voice and a single