Treasure House (album)

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Treasure House
Treasure House (Front Cover).png
Studio album by
Released3 June 2016
Length35:18
Label Kobalt Label Services
Cat's Eyes chronology
Cat's Eyes
(2011)
Treasure House
(2016)
Singles from Treasure House
  1. "Chameleon Queen"
    Released: 2 February 2016
  2. "Drag"
    Released: 24 February 2016

Treasure House is the second album by London-based alternative rock duo Cat's Eyes, released on 3 June 2016 on the Kobalt Label Services record label. [1]

Contents

Accolades

Accolades for Treasure House
PublicationAccoladeYearRank
The Quietus Albums of the Year 20162016
97 [2]
Rough Trade Albums of the Year2016
64 [3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Treasure House"1:54
2."Drag"3:36
3."Chameleon Queen"3:31
4."Be Careful Where You Park Your Car"2:06
5."Standoff"3:43
6."Everything Moves Towards the Sun"3:55
7."The Missing Hour"2:24
8."Girl in the Room"3:37
9."We'll Be Waiting"4:16
10."Names on the Mountains"3:43
11."Teardrops"2:33
Total length:35:18

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References

  1. "The Horrors' Faris Badwan and Rachel Zeffira Announce New Cat's Eyes Album Treasure House - Pitchfork".
  2. "The Quietus Albums of the Year 2016". The Quietus . December 6, 2016. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  3. "Albums of the Year". Rough Trade . November 14, 2016. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved November 15, 2016.