Song of the Day: Cat Power, “Silent Machine”

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “Silent Machine”

At long last Cat Power will play Philadelphia tonight at the Electric Factory. “Silent Machine” is from her latest album, Sun. The most remarkable part of this album is that she plays all of the instruments herself. This is my favorite track from it. —Craig Kaplan

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “I’ve Been Thinking”

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “I’ve Been Thinking”

Today’s Cat Power song was produced by Prince Paul, the legendary hip-hop producer of De La Soul. This collaboration was from the Handsome Boy Modeling School album White People and is one of my most played songs of all time in iTunes with 180. —Craig Kaplan

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “Metal Heart”

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “Metal Heart”

Today’s selection is from my favorite album of Cat Power’s, Jukebox. It’a song she actually recorded on another album in a different way. This version is 5 stars. —Craig Kaplan

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “New York”

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “New York”

Here is today’s Cat Power song, from her Covers album, the darkly lush “New York.” —Craig Kaplan

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “Fortunate Son” (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

Song of the Day: Cat Power, “Fortunate Son” (Creedence Clearwater Revival)

  Over the next five days to commemorate her upcoming concert at The Electric Factory, I’m going to be selecting five of my favorite songs that I hope my favorite female vocalist Cat Power plays this Wednesday. Her voice is at once haunting and penetrating not to mention filled with raw emotion. John Fogerty should […]