NEWS: CATE LE BON – TOUR DATES

Following her sold-out February tour, CATE LE BON has announced news of her biggest London headline show to date, performing at KOKO in September as part of her UK run. Ahead of this Cate will performing at a number of UK festivals, with more to be announced soon. Upcoming UK live info below: Friday 08 […]
As she returns from her US tour supporting Warpaint, Cate Le Bon has just announced her latest single to be released on the 5th of May. ‘Sisters’ is the third single to be taken from ‘Mug Museum’ and follows up in the theme set on the album, as it explores the female relationships in Cate’s […]

NEWS: CATE LE BON ANNOUNCES NEW SINGLE ‘SISTERS’ & UK TOUR

NEWS: CATE LE BON RETURNS WITH THIRD ALBUM ‘MUG MUSEUM’

Cate Le Bon returns this Autumn with ‘Mug Museum’, perhaps her most beguiling and complete song cycle to date, which will be released 11th November on Turnstile. Having finished live commitments for CYRK towards the end of 2012, Le Bon returned to Wales to write the songs that would become Mug Musem. The album is informed by a period of taking […]
Well it’s after lunch time on Friday and we’ve just arrived at Porthmadog Football Club, as this is the nearest parking for the park and ride facility for getting to the festival. It would appear that we have arrived at roughly the same time as many others and there is a healthy queue of eager […]

IN-DEPTH REVIEW: FESTIVAL NO. 6

NEWS: CATE LE BON – ‘CYRK II’

The reviews are in. The second album by silver-plated songstress Cate Le Bon, CYRK, is a bona fide critical hit. The cavalcade of comparisons that crop up in every review – John Cale, Nico, Malkmus et al – give you an idea of the regard in which Le Bon is currently held. So it’s with […]
– THE DEAF INSTITUTE, MANCHESTER – The buzz of a full-bodied Deaf Institute is never anything less than thrilling, but tonight is special. We are blessed with a venerable safe pair of hands to open proceedings – Cate Le Bon is such an established and cherished figure in the national music scene that she actually […]

LIVE: PERFUME GENIUS / CATE LE BON – 09/05/2012

NEWS: GRUFF RHYS & CATE LE BON ANNOUNCE SPLIT 7” FOR RECORD STORE DAY – HEAR BOTH TRACKS IN FULL NOW

With her second album, CYRK, hitting the shelves on 30 April, Cate Le Bon is set to release a Record Store Day exclusive split single with Gruff Rhys. Cate Le Bon and the Super Furry Animals singer have a long history: Le Bon was a major player in Rhys’s Neon Neon project. She toured extensively […]
Cate Le Bon, the Cardiff-based singer who popped up on Gruff Rhys’s Neon Neon album before issuing her own debut album, My Oh My, in 2010, returns with her second album, CYRK, in April 2012. It follows Le Bon’s extensive tour with St Vincent in the USA, where the album has already been released to […]

NEWS: CATE LE BON – NEW ALBUM DETAILS + NEW VIDEO

LIVE: ST. VINCENT – 12/11/2011

– THE DEAF INSTITUTE, MANCHESTER – Fresh from touring America, appearing on Letterman and releasing their third album ‘Strange Mercy’ through 4AD, St. Vincent are set to face a sell out crowd in Manchester’s cosy Deaf Institute. It’s difficult to move in here, there’s a buzz of real excitement and it looks as though this […]