Catacombs (album)

Catacombs
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1, 2009
GenreAlternative country, folk
Length51:50
LabelDomino
ProducerAriel Rechtshaid, Cass McCombs
Cass McCombs chronology
Dropping the Writ
(2007)
Catacombs
(2009)
Wit's End
(2011)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic
Rockfeedback
Prefix Mag9/10
Pitchfork Media8.2/10
Gigwise.com
NME8/10

Catacombs is the fourth full-length album by Cass McCombs released on June 1, 2009 in the UK, and on July 7 in North America via Domino Records. The first single, "Dreams Come True Girl", was released on May 25, 2009. The single also features Academy Award-nominee Karen Black as backing vocals. The album was voted one of the 50 greatest albums of 2009 by Pitchfork Media. Music videos have been released for the songs "Dreams-Come-True-Girl", "You Saved My Life", and "The Executioner's Song".