Cass McCombs

Cass McCombs is an American musician and songwriter. He has been releasing music since 2002. In 2016, The New York Times referred to McCombs as, "one of the great songwriters of his time."
McCombs has played in numerous bands in the Bay Area during the 1990s before relocating to New York City. He released his debut EP Not the Way E.P. (2002), debut album A (2003), and follow-up PREfection (2005) via Monitor Records and 4AD. In 2007, McCombs signed to Domino Records and released Dropping the Writ (2007). Domino Records released his following four records including Catacombs (2009), which was voted one of the "50 Top Albums on the Year" by Pitchfork. It was followed by Wit's End (2011), Humor Risk (2011), and Big Wheel and Others (2013). He toured with John Cale in 2012.
==Links to Peel==
Peel first played Cass McCombs' songs in January 2003 via the singer's debut single, Not The Way. He would nominate the EP as one of his records of the months for January 2003 (Peel's Record Box) and March 2003 (Peel's Record Box). Cass also recorded a session for Peel's show in May 2003.
==Sessions==
1. Recorded: 2003-05-28. First Broadcast: 16 July 2003
*Cannot Lie / Ayd / Not The Way / Aids In Africa
==Other Shows Played==
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*21 January 2003: Opium Flower (EP - Not The Way) Monitor
*04 February 2003: Opium Flower (EP - Not The Way) Monitor
*February 2003 (FSK): Opium Flower (EP - Not The Way) Monitor
*18 March 2003: Opium Flower (EP - Not The Way) Monitor
==External Links==
*Wikipedia
*Discogs
*Official Website
Category:Artists