Catatonia - Stone By Stone

Name: Catatonia - Stone By Stone
Uploaded: 2001-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Released on 23 July 2001 on the Blanco y Negro label, 'Stone by Stone' was the sole single from Catatonia's fourth and final album, Paper Scissors Stone. It peaked at number 19 on the UK singles chart, making it the band's last chart entry. The single appeared during a period of acute instability: singer Cerys Matthews was in treatment…

2001 · Post-Britpop / Cool Cymru Twilight (2001) · music video

2001Post-Britpop / Cool Cymru Twilight (2001)Cool Cymru / Post-Britpop Welsh alternative rock (late 1990s–2001)

What this video is

Released on 23 July 2001 on the Blanco y Negro label, 'Stone by Stone' was the sole single from Catatonia's fourth and final album, Paper Scissors Stone. It peaked at number 19 on the UK singles chart, making it the band's last chart entry. The single appeared during a period of acute instability: singer Cerys Matthews was in treatment for alcohol addiction and nervous exhaustion, forcing the cancellation of the…

Why it matters

As the final music video produced by one of the most prominent Welsh bands of the Britpop era, 'Stone by Stone' is a significant artefact of Cool Cymru's commercial and creative sunset. Catatonia had scored UK number-one albums with International Velvet (1998) and helped bring Welsh rock into the…

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