Catbells
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Interview with Catbells on their full-length debut Partly Cloudy.
All the meticulously crafted material on Partly Cloudy was composed by Catbells, and features
her soft, hypnotic vocals, dreamy melodies and, haunting lyrics. These are blended with
electronic elements and other instrumental seasoning provided by Billy Mohler to produce a
sonic landscape that is both nostalgic and forward-thinking. With influences ranging from 60’s
icons like Nico and Donovan to seminal 90’s Dream-pop artists ala Mazzy Star, Catbells has
created a vein of Lofi " sad girl" bedroom-pop all her own melodies that captures her deep, heartfelt emotions with the deepest intimacy. With each track, she invites her audience on a journey through her innermost thoughts and experiences.
Catbells burst onto the indie music scene in 2021with her debut single “Fade (Rainy Day
Demo)” which has racked up 1.3 million views to date. She followed that release with an EP
titled Wilderness that testified to her blossoming skill as a songwriter and the emotional potency of her performing and garnered a dedicated fanbase who found connection and solace in the midst of their own struggles and triumphs. The singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist began playing piano at age five, and by 7 th grade was playing guitar and writing songs about middle school heartbreaks. After performing in several bands she decided to focus on her own music. The name “Catbells” comes from a popular hiking spot described in The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle by Beatrix Potter. Raised in New England, Catbells’ music continues to draw on childhood memories of the natural world: seasons changing, swimming in the Eastern lakes, canoeing and working on the family farm. As her journey unfolds, Catbells continues to intrigue and captivate. With her soul-stirring compositions, and a voice that echoes through the depths of the heart, Catbells is an artist who embraces the beauty of the unknown.
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