Cinema
The Cat Empire · 2010
42 min · 11 tracks · jazz · ska
A vibrant fusion of jazz, ska, and world music that invites listeners to dance and reflect.
Why this album works
The album was well-received both critically and commercially, reaching the top 10 of the Australian charts. Its lively tracks contributed to the global popularity of the band, solidifying their reputation as one of Australia’s premier live acts and influencing the contemporary ska and jazz scenes.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys inviting reflective moments
- Context
- By the time 'Cinema' was released in 2010, The Cat Empire was riding high after their breakthrough with 'Two Shoes' in 2007. This album marked their fourth studio release, showcasing their continued evolution while maintaining the energetic and eclectic sound that fans loved. Following a successful international touring cycle, they sought to push creative boundaries further.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Crowded House· Diesel· Powderfinger· The Living End· Kate Ceberano· Missy Higgins· Shannon Noll· Savage Garden
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Waiting Standout 3:08
- 2 Falling 4:09
- 3 Feeling's Gone 2:33
- 4 Only Light Standout 4:38
- 5 All Hell 3:05
- 6 Shoulders 5:06
- 7 The Heart is a Cannibal Standout 4:05
- 8 Reasonably Fine 4:00
- 9 Call Me Home 4:06
- 10 On My Way 3:18
- 11 Beyond All 4:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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