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"Nude as the News" is a song by the American singer/songwriter Cat Power (a.k.a. Chan Marshall). It is the fourth song on her 1996 album, What Would the Community Think.It was released as a single, and a music video shot entirely in black and white and directed by Brett Vapnek.
Marshall's releases as Cat Power have frequently been noted by critics for their somber, blues-influenced instrumentation and melancholy lyrics, leading LA Weekly to dub her the "queen of sadcore". [2] Marshall, however, claims that her music is often misinterpreted, and that many of her songs are "not sad, [but] triumphant". [96]
"Cross Bones Style" is a song by the American rock musician Cat Power, also known as Chan Marshall. It is the 10th song on her fourth album, Moon Pix , released in September 1998 on Matador Records .
Three years later, Marshall's affection for the song had not diminished, and she cited it as her favorite song to perform live, in an interview with Salon. [2] In an interview with Helter Skelter, Marshall revealed that she wanted "I Don't Blame You" to be a single. [3] However, no single was released for the song, and a music video was never made.
A music video for album opener "Cherokee", directed by Marshall, [4] was later released, [5] while an ambient remix of the song by Nicolas Jaar was available to download from Cat Power's official website. [6] The song was premièred on NPR's All Songs Considered on June 26, whose host Bob Boilen described the album as "[going in] yet another ...
The lead single, "Nude as the News" was Cat Power's first song to receive an official music video in 1997, directed by Brett Vapnek. [8] In retrospect, Marshall has divulged that the ambiguous lyrics to the song were written about an abortion she had in 1992, and the names "Jackson" and "Jesse" in the song are references to Patti Smith's two ...
You Are Free is the sixth studio album by Cat Power, the stage name and eponymous band of the American singer-songwriter Chan Marshall. It was released in 2003 on Matador Records. The album features guest appearances by Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters, Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam and Warren Ellis of the Dirty Three.
Dear Sir is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Chan Marshall, also known as Cat Power, released in October 1995 on Runt Records.Recorded in New York City in December 1994 during studio sessions with Tim Foljahn and Steve Shelley (which also produced the material on her second album, Myra Lee, released one year later), the album displays Marshall's sparse guitar playing and ...