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WHARF CAT RECORDS

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Kat. Nr: 160172 · LP · 29.09.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
BAMBARA

DREAMVIOLENCE

Reissue of DREAMVIOLENCE, which was BAMBARA's full-length follow-up to their acclaimed debut EP Dog Ear Days (2010). After playing countless deafening shows in their hometown of Athens, touring the ...
Kat. Nr: 149415 · LP · 25.03.2022 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
BAMBARA

LOVE ON MY MIND

With Love on My Mind - the six song mini-album, mixed by Claudius Mittendorfer (Tennis, Parquet Courts, Johnny Marr) - Bambara condense all the energy and darkness that have made them so compelling ...
Kat. Nr: 149414 · LP · 25.03.2022 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
BAMBARA

LOVE ON MY MIND -LTD. GREEN VINYL-

Kat. Nr: 143085 · LP · 06.04.2018 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
BAMBARA

SHADOW ON EVERYTHING (LTD. SUNBLEACHED WHITE VINYL)

Kat. Nr: 138024 · CD · 14.02.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
BAMBARA

STRAY

Bambara - twin brothers Reid and Blaze Bateh, singer/guitarist and drummer respectively, and bassist William Brookshire - have been evolving their midnight-black noise into something more subtle and ...
Kat. Nr: 138022 · LP · 14.02.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
BAMBARA

STRAY

Bambara - twin brothers Reid and Blaze Bateh, singer/guitarist and drummer respectively, and bassist William Brookshire - have been evolving their midnight-black noise into something more subtle and ...
Kat. Nr: 159798 · LP · 25.08.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
BAMBARA

SWARM (RED VINYL)

Bambara's first song-oriented full length release, recorded by Ben Greenberg (Uniform) and featuring some of the band's most dynamic live-set favorites ("All the Ugly Things," "Her Sister Touya," "I ...
Kat. Nr: 167756 · CD · 07.02.2025 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
DROP NINETEENS

1991

Following the release of Drop Nineteens' first album in 30 years, Hard Light and the reissue of their 1992 shoegaze masterwork Delaware, we are excited to announce the official release of Drop ...
Kat. Nr: 166861 · LP · 07.02.2025 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
DROP NINETEENS

1991 (GREY VINYL)

Following the release of Drop Nineteens' first album in 30 years, Hard Light and the reissue of their 1992 shoegaze masterwork Delaware, we are excited to announce the official release of Drop ...
Kat. Nr: 163768 · LP · 02.08.2024 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
DROP NINETEENS

DELAWARE (YELLOW VINYL)

On the eve of Drop Nineteens' first live performances in 30 years, we are excited to announce the reissue of the band's 1992 shoegaze masterpiece, Delaware. "Reissue" is slightly misleading as ...
Kat. Nr: 160154 · CD · 10.11.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
DROP NINETEENS

HARD LIGHT

Following the release of the shoegaze masterpiece Delaware in 1992, and the intricate experimentations on National Coma in 1993, Drop Nineteens disbanded. They had a great run. Shared stages with ...
Kat. Nr: 160139 · LP · 10.11.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
DROP NINETEENS

HARD LIGHT (CRYSTAL VINYL)

Following the release of the shoegaze masterpiece Delaware in 1992, and the intricate experimentations on National Coma in 1993, Drop Nineteens disbanded. They had a great run. Shared stages with ...
Kat. Nr: 138787 · 7" · 28.02.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
ENDLESS BOOGIE & WEAK SIGNAL

JEROME / ROLEX

Endless Boogie are absolute legends whose sound is equal parts kroutrock, proto-punk and electric blues. "Jerome" features their classic line-up and also lead guitar by Matt Sweeney and Stephen ...
Kat. Nr: 136182 · CD · 04.10.2019 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
GONG GONG GONG

PHANTOM RHYTHM

Guitar-and-bass duo Gong Gong Gong charges out from Beijing's underground scene with a distinct vision and uncompromising sense of purpose. The group unites musical cultures, drawing on inspirations ...
Kat. Nr: 155883 · LP · 23.12.2022 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
GONG GONG GONG

PHANTOM RHYTHM (LTD. RED VINYL)

Guitar and bass duo Gong Gong Gong charge out from Beijing's underground scene with a distinct vision and uncompromising sense of purpose. The duo taps into a wavelength uniting musical cultures, ...
Kat. Nr: 145759 · CD · 25.06.2021 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
GONG GONG GONG

PHANTOM RHYTHM REMIXED

On Gong Gong Gong's raucous debut, Phantom Rhythm, the minimalist Beijing duo created a drummer-less sound that was more than the sum of its parts, inspired by back-porch blues, Sahelian guitar ...
Kat. Nr: 145758 · LP · 15.10.2021 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
GONG GONG GONG

PHANTOM RHYTHM REMIXED

On Gong Gong Gong's raucous debut, Phantom Rhythm, the minimalist Beijing duo created a drummer-less sound that was more than the sum of its parts, inspired by back-porch blues, Sahelian guitar ...
Kat. Nr: 158395 · CD · 19.05.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
GRACIE HORSE

L.A. SHIT

GracieHorse weaves stories into her songs. On L.A. Shit, her new record and first with Wharf Cat, she takes us into the past half a decade of her life. We see her as a traveling nurse, living in big ...
Kat. Nr: 158393 · LP · 19.05.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
GRACIE HORSE

L.A. SHIT

GracieHorse weaves stories into her songs. On L.A. Shit, her new record and first with Wharf Cat, she takes us into the past half a decade of her life. We see her as a traveling nurse, living in big ...
Kat. Nr: 158394 · LP · 19.05.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
GRACIE HORSE

L.A. SHIT (RED VINYL)

GracieHorse weaves stories into her songs. On L.A. Shit, her new record and first with Wharf Cat, she takes us into the past half a decade of her life. We see her as a traveling nurse, living in big ...
Kat. Nr: 141712 · CD · 06.11.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
HOLY MOTORS

HORSE

Holy Motors is a "twang and reverb" band from Tallinn Estonia, united by shared infatuation with the American West that the members developed waiting out their homeland's long, grim winters with the ...
Kat. Nr: 141709 · LP · 06.11.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
HOLY MOTORS

HORSE

Holy Motors is a "twang and reverb" band from Tallinn Estonia, united by shared infatuation with the American West that the members developed waiting out their homeland's long, grim winters with the ...
Kat. Nr: 141711 · LP · 06.11.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
HOLY MOTORS

HORSE -LTD. METALLIC ORANGE-

Holy Motors is a "twang and reverb" band from Tallinn Estonia, united by shared infatuation with the American West that the members developed waiting out their homeland's long, grim winters with the ...
Kat. Nr: 148484 · CD · 29.10.2021 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
KONIGSBERG, LILY

LILY WE NEED TO TALK NOW

Lily We Need To Talk Now is a record Konigsberg has been slowly chipping away at since 2016, revising and re-recording the songs over the years. The eleven-track collection is her first proper full ...
Kat. Nr: 148483 · LP · 29.10.2021 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
KONIGSBERG, LILY

LILY WE NEED TO TALK NOW (LTD. YELLOW VINYL)

Lily We Need To Talk Now is a record Konigsberg has been slowly chipping away at since 2016, revising and re-recording the songs over the years. The eleven-track collection is her first proper full ...
Kat. Nr: 145437 · CD · 11.06.2021 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
KONIGSBERG, LILY

THE BEST OF LILY KONIGSBERG RIGHT NOW

A musical omnibus, The Best of Lily Konigsberg Right Now is the first widely distributed Lily Konigsberg physical release as well as the first vinyl treatment for both Good Time Now and 4 Picture ...
Kat. Nr: 145435 · LP · 11.06.2021 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
KONIGSBERG, LILY

THE BEST OF LILY KONIGSBERG RIGHT NOW

A musical omnibus, The Best of Lily Konigsberg Right Now is the first widely distributed Lily Konigsberg physical release as well as the first vinyl treatment for both Good Time Now and 4 Picture ...
Kat. Nr: 145436 · LP · 11.06.2021 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
KONIGSBERG, LILY

THE BEST OF LILY KONIGSBERG RIGHT NOW -LTD. RED VINYL-

A musical omnibus, The Best of Lily Konigsberg Right Now is the first widely distributed Lily Konigsberg physical release as well as the first vinyl treatment for both Good Time Now and 4 Picture ...
Kat. Nr: 158614 · 7" · 23.06.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
LA PESTE

BETTER OFF DEAD

Reissue. For Fans of: Wire, Dead Boys, Zero Boys, Christian Death, Mission of Burma, Black Flag In their brief but storied career, Boston's La Peste put out only one official record consisting of ...
Kat. Nr: 139912 · 12" · 15.05.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
MACULA DOG

BREEZY

New York City's Macula Dog is a duo known for their singular style of clattering electronic synth music that takes influences like Devo and The Residents to their (un)natural conclusion. Macula Dog ...
Kat. Nr: 155406 · 7" · 18.11.2022 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
MCCOMBS, CASS & WEAK SIGNAL

VACATION FROM THOUGHT B/W GIVE IT BACK

The Vacation from Thought b/w Give it Back 7" is the first new music from Cass McCombs following the August release of his new LP Heartmind (ANTI-), and the first Weak Signal release following their ...
Kat. Nr: 166945 · LP · 21.02.2025 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
OPEN HEAD

WHAT IS SUCCESS (BLUE VINYL)

Open Head is a 4 piece experimental ensemble from Kingston, New York. With a taste for the concrete and the spectral, their new album What Is Success sources beauty in brutalist architecture, ...
Kat. Nr: 138991 · CD · 06.03.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
P.E.

PERSON

The 12 tracks from P.E.'s snarling debut, Person, display the band members' collective experience in piecing together unforgettable compositions then gleefully tearing them apart at the seams, while ...
Kat. Nr: 138992 · LP · 06.03.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
P.E.

PERSON

The 12 tracks from P.E.'s snarling debut, Person, display the band members' collective experience in piecing together unforgettable compositions then gleefully tearing them apart at the seams, while ...
Kat. Nr: 150945 · LP · 25.03.2022 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
P.E.

THE LEATHER LEMON

P.E. 's sophomore album, The Leather Lemon, ushers in a new era for the New York band. A wild ride through chewy bubblegum pop, sweeping synthetic orchestrations, and mutant club beats, the album ...
Kat. Nr: 150947 · LP · 25.03.2022 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
P.E.

THE LEATHER LEMON (LTD. PINK VINYL)

Kat. Nr: 143098 · CD · 22.01.2021 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
PALBERTA

PALBERTA5000

On Palberta5000, Ani Ivry-Block, Lily Konigsberg, and Nina Ryser max out traditional pop forms_blowing the genre out into lush, kinetic extensions_to create their own hardcore style of popular music. ...
Kat. Nr: 143096 · LP · 22.01.2021 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
PALBERTA

PALBERTA5000

On Palberta5000, Ani Ivry-Block, Lily Konigsberg, and Nina Ryser max out traditional pop forms_blowing the genre out into lush, kinetic extensions_to create their own hardcore style of popular music. ...
Kat. Nr: 140738 · CD · 10.07.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
POOLE, DOUGIE

THE FREELANCER'S BLUES

The Freelancer's Blues, the second full-length LP from Brooklyn's country crooner Dougie Poole, captures its current moment like nothing else. Poole updates the storytelling backbone of country music ...
Kat. Nr: 152175 · LP · 13.05.2022 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
POOLE, DOUGIE

THE FREELANCER'S BLUES (LTD. VIOLET VINYL)

The Freelancer's Blues, the second full-length LP from Brooklyn's country crooner Dougie Poole, captures its current moment like nothing else. Poole updates the storytelling backbone of country music ...
Kat. Nr: 155480 · CD · 24.02.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
POOLE, DOUGIE

THE RAINBOW WHEEL OF DEATH

country songwriter from Brooklyn's indie underground, Dougie Poole blurs the lines between genre and generation on his third solo album, The Rainbow Wheel of Death. Rooted in sharp songwritingvand ...
Kat. Nr: 155479 · LP · 10.03.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
POOLE, DOUGIE

THE RAINBOW WHEEL OF DEATH

country songwriter from Brooklyn's indie underground, Dougie Poole blurs the lines between genre and generation on his third solo album, The Rainbow Wheel of Death. Rooted in sharp songwritingvand ...
Kat. Nr: 155478 · LP · 24.02.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
POOLE, DOUGIE

THE RAINBOW WHEEL OF DEATH -LTD. PURPLE VINYL-

country songwriter from Brooklyn's indie underground, Dougie Poole blurs the lines between genre and generation on his third solo album, The Rainbow Wheel of Death. Rooted in sharp songwritingvand ...
Kat. Nr: 157909 · LP · 31.03.2023 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
POOLE, DOUGIE

THE RAINBOW WHEEL OF DEATH (LTD. OPAQUE FOREST VINYL)

Opaque Forest Vinyl. A country songwriter from Brooklyn's indie underground, Dougie Poole blurs the lines between genre and generation on his third solo album, The Rainbow Wheel of Death. Rooted in ...
Kat. Nr: 162101 · LP · 26.01.2024 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
POOLE, DOUGIE

WIDEASS HIGHWAY

From the disarming build of "Tripping with the One You Love" to the slowcore croon of "Don't You Think I'm Funny Anymore," Dougie Poole's debut LP is the synth-country masterpiece that many of his ...
Kat. Nr: 141515 · CD · 18.09.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
PROFLIGATE

TOO NUMB TO KNOW

Too Numb to Know showcases Profligate continuing to shirk the heavy electronics of his early years for razor sharp pop. On 2018's Somewhere Else, Noah Anthony delivered catchy nuggets while adding ...
Kat. Nr: 141514 · LP · 18.09.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
PROFLIGATE

TOO NUMB TO KNOW

Kat. Nr: 141513 · LP · 18.09.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
PROFLIGATE

TOO NUMB TO KNOW -LTD. DARK BLUE VINYL-

Too Numb to Know showcases Profligate continuing to shirk the heavy electronics of his early years for razor sharp pop. On 2018's Somewhere Else, Noah Anthony delivered catchy nuggets while adding ...
Kat. Nr: 128831 · CD · 26.10.2018 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
PUBLIC PRACTICE

DISTANCE IS A MIRROR EP

The debut EP from New York band Public Practice, Distance is a Mirror, is a confident, juried testimony of love steeped in dark optimism. Dry, deadpan vocals chant over skittish guitar and danceable ...
Kat. Nr: 139684 · CD · 26.06.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
PUBLIC PRACTICE

GENTLE GRIP

On their debut full length, Gentle Grip, Public Practice reanimate the spirit of late `70s New York with their playfully angular brand of no wave-meets-funk and dark disco. While magnetic singer and ...
Kat. Nr: 139683 · LP · 26.06.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
PUBLIC PRACTICE

GENTLE GRIP

On their debut full length, Gentle Grip, Public Practice reanimate the spirit of late `70s New York with their playfully angular brand of no wave-meets-funk and dark disco. While magnetic singer and ...
Kat. Nr: 139682 · LP · 26.06.2020 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
PUBLIC PRACTICE

GENTLE GRIP -LTD. RED VINYL-

On their debut full length, Gentle Grip, Public Practice reanimate the spirit of late `70s New York with their playfully angular brand of no wave-meets-funk and dark disco. While magnetic singer and ...
Kat. Nr: 133593 · CD · 31.05.2019 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
UROCHROMES

TROPE HOUSE

On their first long player, Urochromes complement their catchy-as-fuck punk bangers with colorful experimental rock that choogles forth like the waters of the Mississippi River Delta where it was ...
Kat. Nr: 133592 · LP · 31.05.2019 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
UROCHROMES

TROPE HOUSE

On their first long player, Urochromes complement their catchy-as-fuck punk bangers with colorful experimental rock that choogles forth like the waters of the Mississippi River Delta where it was ...
Kat. Nr: 130911 · CD · 25.01.2019 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
VASSALOTTI, DAVID

GUITAR DREAM

David Vassalotti is a founding member of 4AD recording artists Merchandise and first saw recognition in seminal Tampa hardcore punk legends Cult Ritual (Youth Brigade Records). Parallel to ...
Kat. Nr: 130912 · LP · 25.01.2019 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
VASSALOTTI, DAVID

GUITAR DREAM

David Vassalotti is a founding member of 4AD recording artists Merchandise and first saw recognition in seminal Tampa hardcore punk legends Cult Ritual (Youth Brigade Records). Parallel to ...
Kat. Nr: 146354 · CD · 27.08.2021 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
WATER FROM YOUR EYES

STRUCTURE

Water From Your Eyes' Rachel Brown and Nate Amos are no strangers to contradiction, with Pitchfork making note of their "confidence in splicing different genres and feels from acoustic twee to ...
Kat. Nr: 146352 · LP · 18.02.2022 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
WATER FROM YOUR EYES

STRUCTURE

Water From Your Eyes' Rachel Brown and Nate Amos are no strangers to contradiction, with Pitchfork making note of their "confidence in splicing different genres and feels from acoustic twee to ...
Kat. Nr: 146353 · LP · 18.02.2022 · WHARF CAT RECORDS
WATER FROM YOUR EYES

STRUCTURE -LTD. WHITE VINYL-

Water From Your Eyes' Rachel Brown and Nate Amos are no strangers to contradiction, with Pitchfork making note of their "confidence in splicing different genres and feels from acoustic twee to ...
 

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