Back to the Cat

by Barry Adamson

Back to the Cat cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 31 March 2008
  • Label: Central Control
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 45:11
  • Community rating: 3.23/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The former Magazine and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds bassist continues his solo exploration of highly cinematic, noir-infused soundscapes. 'Back to the Cat' emphasizes a smooth, nocturnal blend of acid jazz, funk, and alternative rock, serving as a moody soundtrack to a nonexistent urban thriller.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, melodic

Tracklist

  1. The Beaten Side Of Town (4:47)
  2. Straight 'Til Sunrise (4:57)
  3. Spend A Little Time (4:28)
  4. Shadow Of Death Hotel (4:21)
  5. I Could Love You (3:32)
  6. Walk On Fire (4:32)
  7. Flight (4:53)
  8. Civilization (4:32)
  9. People (3:22)
  10. Psycho_Sexual (5:52)

Credits

  • Pete Whyman - alto saxophone
  • Andy Simms - arranged by [additional brass arrangements]
  • Merlin Shepherd - baritone saxophone
  • Iain Ross - bass
  • Johnny Machin - drums
  • Tobias Mudlow - guitar
  • Nick Plytas - organ [hammond], piano
  • Ross Mason - tenor saxophone
  • Barry Adamson - Primary Artist

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