Rising with the Sun
The Cat Empire · 2016
43 min · 11 tracks · jazz · ska
A vibrant fusion of jazz and ska, with uplifting melodies and rich instrumentation that invites celebration.
Why this album works
'Rising with the Sun' received critical acclaim and contributed to the band's reputation for energetic live performances. The album debuted at number 5 on the ARIA Albums Chart, solidifying The Cat Empire's position as a leading act within Australia's diverse music landscape.
- Best for
- celebratory moments of joy steady pacing with uplifting peaks for sunny afternoons
- Context
- By the time 'Rising with the Sun' was released in 2016, The Cat Empire had already established themselves as a prominent force in the Australian music scene. This album followed their 2013 release 'Steal the Light' and marked a continued evolution in their eclectic sound, showcasing their blend of genres and global influences.
- 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 Wolves Standout 3:23
- 2 Bulls 3:26
- 3 Midnight 4:22
- 4 Blasting Away 3:49
- 5 You Are My Song Standout 3:49
- 6 Eagle 3:32
- 7 Bataclan Standout 4:37
- 8 Rising With the Sun 3:45
- 9 Daggers Drawn 5:34
- 10 Qué será ahora 3:41
- 11 Creature 3:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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