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2022 studio album by Cate Le Bon
Pompeii is the sixth
studio album by Welsh singer and producer
Cate Le Bon , released on 4 February 2022 by
Mexican Summer .
Le Bon began working on the album during the first wave of the
COVID-19 pandemic in Wales , in a
Cardiff
Victorian terrace owned by fellow Welsh musician
Gruff Rhys .
[12]
Musically, Pompeii takes on "penetrating"
art pop .
[8] It is also influenced by Japanese
city pop ,
[3] with the style reflected in Le Bon's
synth work.
[5]
All tracks are written by
Cate Le Bon
Side one Title 1. "Dirt on the Bed" 4:28 2. "Moderation" 4:04 3. "French Boys" 5:14 4. "Pompeii" 4:35 5. "Harbour" 4:08
Side two Title 6. "Running Away" 5:43 7. "Cry Me Old Trouble" 5:04 8. "Remembering Me" 4:34 9. "Wheel" 5:28 Total length: 43:18
Cate Le Bon – vocals, guitar, bass guitar, synthesizers, piano, percussion,
production
Samur Khouja – production,
mixing ,
engineering
H. Hawkline – co-production, design, photography
Heba Kadry –
mastering
Simon Berckelman – engineering
Euan Hinshelwood – saxophone, vocal engineering
Stella Mozgawa – drums
Stephen Black – saxophone,
clarinet
Chloe Dadd – engineering assistance
Casey Raymond – photography
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