The Cat's Miaow - Skipping Stones: The Cassette Years ‘92-’93RIYL: Hydroplane, The Cannanes, Magnetic Fields, Belle and Sebastian, Jesus and Mary Chain. The Cats Miaow return to World Of Echo with Skipping Stones: The Cassette Years 92 93, their second compilation for the imprint, and the fourth in a loosely defined series of reissues associated with the group (also including The Shapiros Gone By Fall: The Collected Works of The Shapiros and Hydroplanes Selected Songs 1997 2003). Its a smart selection of songs

and the campy theatricality that would flower with the glam movement

and long gone (& expensive on the secondary market) on CD

” That track was inspired by the water-drumming rhythms of Cameroon’s Baka women

Jason 'Spaceman' Pierce

from the Melvins‰۪ giggling guitar grumpus

it’s an entirely self-produced collection

Steve Nutting (drums)

was first maturing and when he was drawing inspiration from deep

in the new liner notes

the album has a resonance deeper than anyone could've hoped for or even imagined

Townes Van Zandt has written some of the biggest selling Country songs and has been covered by Plant & Krauss

John Paul Moran - Bramah's longest-serving musical partner - evokes the same eerie atmosphere from his keyboards as Una Baines did from her’s years before