Tuesday Faust’s debut record Killed The Cat weds the whimsy of quintessential jangle-pop bands like the Sundays and Velocity Girl to the unflinching lyrical candor of emo-folk bards Elliott Smith and Conor Oberst. The result is a collection of songs that are both sunny and sad, refulgent and melancholic—like bruises concealed by lipstick smiles and dollops of foundation. ... more