Adam and Eve
Released: Jul 29, 1997
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Released: Jul 29, 1997
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Even by Catherine Wheel's lofty standards, Adam and Eve is boldly realized. It's infused with unusual moods, textures, and ambitious touches -- such as built-up volume shifts, or keyboards and...
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Like Cats and Dogs
Released: Sep 9, 1996
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Released: Sep 9, 1996
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Like Cats and Dogs is a somewhat puzzling but still masterful hodgepodge that pieces together roughly one-fourth of Catherine Wheel's load of B-sides, adding a few studio outtakes. Rather than...
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Chrome
Released: Jul 20, 1993
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Released: Jul 20, 1993
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The original title, Crank, would have been apt. Producer Gil Norton (Pixies, Echo & the Bunnymen) was brought in to toughen this band's sound and set them apart from the wave of U.K....
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30 Century Man
Released: Dec 31, 1992
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Released: Dec 31, 1992
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Released on New Year's Eve 1992, 30 Century Man was a major turning point for Catherine Wheel, despite three of its four tracks being covers. One could say that this was the band's way of...
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Ferment
Released: Jun 9, 1992
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Released: Jun 9, 1992
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Centered around re-recorded versions of four songs from the band's two Wilde Club singles and the seven minute lovelorn "Black Metallic" - which was referred to as the "Like a Hurricane" of the...
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Show Me Mary
Released: 1993
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Released: 1993
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This 12" contains the only totally essential B-side of the 14 that have appeared on the eight formats from the Crank and Show Me Mary singles. Which isn't to say the other 13 are bad or poor (only...
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