Wanderer

Wanderer, the brand new album from Cat Power Produced by Chan Marshall Mixed by Rob Schnapf

On her first album in six years, Chan Marshall roams the many moods of her songwriting with a careful, soft-spoken power.

Sonic and emotional economy tend to be Chan Marshall’s greatest strengths. Her albums as Cat Power sound like eavesdropping on intimate confessions bolstered by stark musical accompaniment. Even though Marshall has moved beyond guitar-and-voice compositions as her career has progressed—1996’s What Would The Community…

Simply put, this is another masterpiece from Chan Marshall

On her bluesy 10th album as Cat Power, Chan Marshall honours herself and her own creativity

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Cat Power - Wanderer

Chan Marshall possesses the authority of a seasoned blueswoman on her excellent new LP

An essential compass for finding your way through the dark.

Six years after the release of her last LP 'Sun', which saw her veer from soul into electronic territory, her 10th album demonstrates both a newfound sense of calm, and strength

Cat Power's Chan Marshall releases albums so infrequently that when they arrive, they're an event -- and the six years between Sun and Wanderer were certainly eventful for her.

Chan Marshall's album Cat Power is her desert mystic album, firmly marking her as the elder statesperson of shattered and cracked blues.

Vocalist, songwriter and producer Chan Marshall, otherwise known as Cat Power, is back after a six-year hiatus with her new album, Wanderer....

Imagine a wanderer, and you'll probably conjure images of an aimless solo traveller, trudging along a dusty, sun-beaten track, guitar slung over one shoulder; it's a word synonymous with rootlessness, with the rejection of a fixed home, certainty and stru

Chan Marshall has always been a wandering spirit. With her releases moving from sparse solo enquiries through to fleshed out Southern soul engagements,

After her record label rejected her album, singer-songwriter Chan Marshall found a new home for her singular sound

While Cat Power’s vulnerability here lends itself to melancholy, it’s also triumphant and resolute.

Cat Power a. a Chan Marshall's musical career is illustrious and influential

Cat Power crafts tender and emotional songs that stray away from over-stated production in our review of the powerful 'Wanderer'

Chan Marshall’s latest album adds Auto-Tune, Lana Del Rey and a Rihanna cover version to her folk, blues and American roots music. It’s the work of a woman going her own way

Marshall sounds as though she has finally arrived at a comfortable place.

Album Reviews: Cat Power - Wanderer

Chan Marshall has been making music under the name Cat Power for 25 years.

Chan Marshall’s tenth album is a haunting thing of great beauty. Review by Guy Oddy