🎧 https://fanlink.to/navigator
“THE album of 2019 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
“ – Thank Folk For That
“Easily their strongest release to date” – Tom Robinson, BBC Radio 6 Music
“Their previous two albums of excellent folk rock were fairly intimate affairs, but Navigator has the bells and whistles that signal a step forward ⭐⭐⭐⭐” – Daily Express
“A magical, uplifting live presence that is the perfect platform for their velvety mix of instinctive harmonies” – Metro
“Adult West Coast flavoured pop with a folk tinge – 8/10” – Americana UK
“Gorgeous folk-pop anthem” – Record of the Day
“Superb pieces of songwriting and craft” – Maverick Magazine
“The kind of record that you just want everyone to hear – 86%” – Belwood Music
“Sugar coated finesse radiating amidst a series of breezy folk-pop numbers ⭐⭐⭐⭐“ – Buzz Magazine
“11 songs, 11 jewels. Like a best of, but with unreleased tracks!” – Indie Music Center
“A joyous affair, Cattle & Cane’s Navigator is attentive and focused, an album of class – 8.5/10” – Liverpool Sound & Vision
“Ambitious, radio-friendly pop for the modern ear” – Indietronica
“Cattle & Cane will melt the coldest of hearts with their soaring harmonies” – Chillfiltr
“Their delivery, their harmonies. It is simply stunning.” – Music Is My Life
“Perfect for whatever autumn playlist you’re currently curating” – Tongue Tied Magazine
“Full to the brim with heart-stirring melodies” – NARC. Magazine
“Deserves to be ranked among the albums of the year” – Gazette
“They have created something so raw, so bittersweet yet so refreshingly poetic and mesmerizing” – Wolf In A Suit
“Every song is a masterclass in song-writing” – Review Corner
“Packed with tunes you’ll want to hear again and again” – TUXtra
“Eleven tracks full of soul, punch and emotion in equal measure” – Strathclyde Telegraph
RADIO
- Dermot O’Leary played Mexico on BBC Radio 2: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00079xz
- BBC Radio 2 Mexico premiere by OJ Borg on the Saturday Afternoon Show: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000593f
- BBC Radio 2 Mexico live session with OJ Borg on the Saturday Afternoon Show: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0005drh
- BBC Radio 2 live session Pick of the Week with Anneka Rice: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0005dtv
- BBC Radio 6 Music play from Tom Robinson for I Wish I Knew Jesus (Like You Do) on the BBC Introducing Mixtape: www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/introducing/entries/abf900cd-60a2-4822-b951-d32a1519d88b
- Mexico BBC Introducing Track of the Week on BBC Tees: twitter.com/Bob_Fischer/status/1140014660328009729
- I Wish I Knew Jesus (Like You Do) BBC Introducing Track of the Week on BBC Tees: twitter.com/Bob_Fischer/status/1184049891368144896
- I Wish I Knew Jesus (Like You Do) playlisted on BBC Radio Newcastle: twitter.com/BBCIntroNE/status/1193951001201524737
- BBC Introducing support on BBC Newcastle and BBC Tees for Mexico, I Wish I Knew Jesus (Like You Do) & Waiting To Become
- Amazing Radio plays for I Wish I Knew Jesus (Like You Do) from Frankie Francis and Shell Zenner
- Janice Long played Mexico x3 on BBC Wales – “I love this”, she said: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0007530
- Live session & interview on BBC Bristol: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p07qrr5v
- Johnny Coppin (BBC Bristol, BBC Gloucestershire, BBC Somerset & BBC Wiltshire) played Waiting To Become: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p07qrqsc
- Tracks picked up by independent stations including Spark FM, Cambridge 105 Radio, Get Ready To Rock, Forest FM, Radio Hartlepool, Darlo Radio, Nova Radio, Raw1251am & more
SPOTIFY
- New Music Friday UK – Mexico – 755k followers
- Folk Pop – I Wish I Knew Jesus (Like You Do) – 656k followers
- Fresh Folk – Waiting To Become – 568k followers
- Very Nearly Nashville – Neighbourhood – 112k followers
- Lavorare Con La Musica – Mexico – 84k followers
- Fresh Folk 2019 – Waiting To Become – 5k followers
- 175k monthly listeners 8 weeks after release
- Extensive support from independent curators including Alexrainbird, Chillfiltr, ForTheLoveOfBands & more…
FEATURES/REVIEWS/INTERVIEWS
- Daily Express: four star album review (print – see below)
- Americana UK – 8/10: americana-uk.com/cattle-and-cane-navigator-independent-2019
- Record of the Day: www.recordoftheday.com/record-of-the-day/2019-06-27/mexico-2019
- Thank Folk For That – 4.5/5: thankfolkforthat.com/album-review-cattle-cane-navigator/
- Belwood Music – 86%: belwoodmusic.com/2019/10/26/album-review-cattle-cane-navigator/
- Maverick Magazine – I Am Yours track feature (print – see below)
- Maverick Magazine – three star album review (print – see below)
- Gazette: www.gazettelive.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/cattle–canes-new-album-17221407
- God Is In The TV: www.godisinthetvzine.co.uk/2019/11/14/in-conversation-cattle-cane/
- Buzz Magazine: four star album review (print – see below)
- Pop Muzik: popmuzik.se/84690/cattle-cane-mexico/
- Indietronica: indietronica.org/2019/06/18/cattle-cane-mexico/
- Chillfiltr: chillfiltr.com/cattle-cane-mexico/
- Wolf In A Suit: www.wolfinasuit.com/music/neighbourhood/
- Psyche: psyche.co.uk/blog/2019/06/5-minutes-with-cattle-and-cane/
- NARC. Magazine: narcmagazine.com/interview-cattle-cane-2/
- Gazette: www.gazettelive.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/cattle-cane-new-album-family-17181221
- The Boar: theboar.org/2019/10/cattle-cane-interview/
- Strathclyde Telegraph: strathclydetelegraph.com/2019/12/05/album-review-cattle-and-cane-navigator/
- Liverpool Sound & Vision: liverpoolsoundandvision.co.uk/2019/12/26/cattle-cane-navigator-album-review/
- This Day, This Song: thisdaythissong.com/2020/01/25/cattle-cane-leave-the-light-on/
- TUXtra: www.tuxtra.co.uk/music-review-navigator-sets-cattle-cane-on-course-for-success
- Fame Magazine: www.famemagazine.co.uk/cattle-cane-share-mexico/
- Gigslutz: www.gigslutz.co.uk/gigslutz-new-music-playlist-5-2/
- Gigsoup: www.gigsoupmusic.com/news/cattle-cane-share-new-single-mexico-ahead-of-summer-shows-with-stereophonics-lewis-capaldi-and-madness/
- We Are Going Solo: www.wearegoingsolo.com/playlists/what-were-listening-to-while-were-dealing-with-real-life-stuff-47
- Wolf In A Suit: www.wolfinasuit.com/2019/06/26/music-video-mexico-by-cattle-cane/
- Gigs North East: www.gigsnortheast.co.uk/track-of-the-week/cattle-cane-mexico/
- Indie Midlands: indiemidlands.com/cattle-cane-i-wish-i-knew-jesus-like-you-do/
- NARC. Magazine: narcmagazine.com/news-cattle-cane-single-release/
- Music Is My Life: miml.co/new-music/cattle-cane-neighbourhood/
- Fresh On The Net: freshonthenet.co.uk/2019/11/faves342/
- B-Sides & Badlands: bsidesbadlands.com/cattle-and-cane-i-wish-i-knew-jesus-like-you-do-review/
- Sounds Good: soundsgoodblg.com/2019/10/28/good-sounds-playlist-faded-souls/
- Tongue Tied Magazine: tonguetiedmag.com/post/188638881327/music-weekly-roundup-our-favorite-submissions-of
- Surviving The Golden Age: survivingthegoldenage.com/cattle-cane-i-wish-i-knew-jesus-like-you-do/
- Find A Song: www.findasongblog.com/post/188667923148/find-a-song-trying-to-capture-a-feeling-of-going
- FV Music Blog: fvmusicblog.com/2019/11/08/cattle-cane-i-wish-i-knew-jesus-like-you-do/
- Turtle Tempo: turtletempo.co.uk/freshly-hatched-3/
TV & VIDEO
- Mexico recommended track on the BT TV Music playlist: twitter.com/charlieashcroft/status/1154648676003962885
- BBC Look North interview and live coverage from Hardwick Live festival (18th August)
- Mexico video with Vevo promo slate of 500k minimum overall impressions: www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8VG2ags–s
- Mexico featured in Alexrainbird autumn compilation – 1m+ views: www.youtube.com/watch?v=duvcKHaLGd0
- McClaren Guitars session: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYQTA8-kox0
- Sofar Sounds session: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAfgULClqrc
- GNE session 1: www.facebook.com/cattleandcane/videos/403260523679995/
- GNE session 2: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOCkIk49A5U
LIVE
- Spent summer sharing stages with Sterephonics, Lewis Capaldi, Madness, The Wandering Hearts & more
- Festivals included Cambridge Folk Festival, Nibley, This Is Tomorrow, Hardwick Live, Cottingham Folk Festival & more
- Album launch show at Tyne Theatre & Opera House in Newcastle (see below)
- Full UK headline tour including sold-out dates in Leeds, Middlesbrough & Berwick
- Biggest London headline show to date at Oslo
- NEVolume 10/10 review: nevolume.co.uk/music/reviews/gig-reviews/gig-review-cattle-cane-at-tyne-theatre-newcastle-08-11-2019/
- NARC. Magazine live review: narcmagazine.com/live-review-cattle-cane-tyne-theatre-opera-house-newcastle-08-11-19/
- Metro feature (see below)
- Press & Journal preview: www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle/1868004/cattle-and-cane-refuse-to-follow-the-herd-as-they-head-to-aberdeen-this-month/
- Yorkshire Post preview (see below)
- Indie Midlands live review: indiemidlands.com/live-review-cattle-cane-hare-hounds/
- The Boar live review: theboar.org/2019/11/cattle-cane-live-review/
- Wall Of Sound live review: wallofsound.org.uk/cattle-%26-cane
- Maximum Volume live review: www.maximumvolumemusic.com/cattle-cane-odina-hare-and-hounds-birmingham-wednesday-30th-october-2019/
- York Calling live review: yorkcalling.co.uk/2019/10/30/cattle-cane-at-oporto/
Newcastle Tyne Theatre & Opera House
Metro preview
Yorkshire Post
Lewis Capaldi
THE JOY OF STATS
- 10m+ total Spotify streams
- 5.6k Spotify followers
- 150k monthly Spotify listeners
- 300k+ total Apple Music streams
- 60k+ Shazams
- 15k Twitter followers
- 11,667 Facebook followers
- 3752 Instagram followers
- 4426 Songkick trackers
- 4035 Bandsintown trackers
LINKS
- cattleandcane.co.uk
- twitter.com/cattleandcane
- facebook.com/cattleandcane
- youtube.com/CattleAndCaneMusic
- instagram.com/cattleandcaneofficial
- sptfy.com/cattleandcane
CREDITS
Produced and mixed by Pete Hammerton for 365 Artists. Mastered by Steve Kitch. Cover photo by Ally McErlaine.
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