Alas, I have some bad news my friends. We received a very prompt response from Matador Records and despite my idle threats (who wouldn’t be scared of a blogger?) it appears that Cat Power only recorded a fragment of the song and what you hear on the commercial is all you get.
Matador’s Response:
Hi Vague Panther,
We’re [...]

As many of you may know, we recently posted an article informing our readers that Cat Power is indeed behind the song for Lincoln’s new commercial. In fact, it’s a cover of David Bowie’s “Space Oddity.” The only problem is that NO ONE can find a copy of the song anywhere. Like many of our [...]

Well, not really, but you’ll see what I mean …
Like any good Pavement fan, I was very excited to find out from Stranger Jay yesterday that Pavement’s 1996 masterpiece – and my favorite Pavement album – Brighten the Corners is going to be remastered and re-released on Nov. 18. (Unlike any good Pavement fan, I [...]