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The Sun
Jazz · 2002 · 11 tracks

The Sun

The Cat Empire

A rare, raw snapshot of the band's early fusion. Sun-drenched brass meets turntable scratches in these foundational, unpolished studio sessions.

2002 · Not On Label (The Cat Empire Self-released)

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A relentless, sun-soaked celebration of rhythm and brass-driven freedom.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks
01
The Mother Place
3:19
02
The Rhythm
4:19
03
Rhyme & Reason
5:14
04
The Chariot
5:28
05
The Crowd
5:28
06
Two Shoes
5:31
07
Wanted to Write a Love Song
6:49
08
Song for the Day
4:48
09
The Night That Never Ends
4:38
10
Hello
5:08
11
The Sun
6:55
Moments Worth Listening For
the raw and unpolished trumpet blast that kicks off the chariot
the extended seven minute jam on the sun that feels like a live encore
the scratch-heavy breakdown in the rhythm that bridges jazz and hip-hop
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does The Sun sound next to the rest of The Cat Empire's catalogue?

Party Celebration+2.0σ

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