The single comes from the singer's new album 'Sun'

In the video for “Cherokee,” the single from Cat Power’s excellent new album Sun, Chan Marshall engages in zombie laser battle in some sort of immaculately designed apocalyptic future. Marshall herself directs the narrative-heavy video, and I’m going to have to watch it a few more times to figure out wheth...

Chan Marshall visit London's Roundhouse as part of a full European tour

Here’s the iTunes bonus track for Cat Power’s just-released Sun, a reverberating, sample-heavy cut called “Fire.” “You set the greatest thing on fire,” Marshall chants, bouncing her voice off of itself. Hear it at Quiet Room I Need You Now.

Next week, Cat Power releases her excellent new album Sun, her first LP of new material in six years and her first-ever foray into electronic pop textures. It’s the sort of thing that will show up on a whole lot of year-end best lists in a couple of months, and it is absolutely worth spending [...]