The Cat Empire

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Daniel Farrugia Ross Irwin Felix Riebl Oliver McGill Neda Rahmani The Empire Horns Grace Barbé Lazaro Numa

ex Harry James Angus, Will Hull-Brown, Jamshid Khadiwala, Ryan Monro

Founded as a trio 1999 in Australia by Riebl, McGill and Monroe
Now line up as a 6 piece band with additional horns-section (Empire Horns)
Playing a really vivid mixture of Soul, Funk, Reggae, Hip-Hop and Latin music

Lineup:
Felix Riebl : Vocals, Percussion
Oliver McGill : Piano, Keyboards
Grace Barbé : Bass, Vocals
Daniel Farrugia : Drums
Neda Rahmani : Percussion
Lazaro Numa : Trumpet, percussion
Ross Irwin : Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Kieran Conrau : Trombone

ALBA

Where The Angels Fall

Stolen Diamonds

Rising With The Sun

2015, CDr, Single, Promo, Two Shoes Records

2015, CDr, Single, Promo, Two Shoes Records

Steal The Light

2013, CDr, Single, Promo, Two Shoes Pty Ltd

Brighter Than Gold

2013, CDr, Single, Promo, Two Shoes Pty Ltd

Steal The Light

2013, CD, Single, Promo, Two Shoes Records

Steal The Light

2008, CDr, Single, Promo, Virgin

Live At Martyrs'

2007, CD, EP, Velour Recordings

No Longer There

2006, CD, EP, Enh, Velour Recordings

2006, CD, Promo, Smplr, Indica Records

The Cat Empire Project*

Hello / How To Explain

2005, CD, Single, Promo, Car, Two Shoes Pty Ltd

The Lost Song - Live

2004, CD, Promo, Virgin

Touring Europe And The UK, 2004

2004, CD, EP, Not On Label (The Cat Empire Self-Released)

2004, CDr, Single, Promo, Virgin

Tapes, Breaks And Out-Takes

2003, CD, Comp, Not On Label (The Cat Empire Self-Released)

Reggae/Dub/Folk/Funk/Soul

Days Like These

2002, CD, Album, Not On Label (The Cat Empire Self-released)

Live @ Adelphia

2001, CD, EP, Regency Recordings

2000, CDr, Dem, Not On Label (The Cat Empire Self-Released)

Steal The Light

CDr, Single, Promo, Two Shoes Records

Rising With The Sun

KOMPILACE +

2010, File, MP3, 192, Triple J

Live At The Bowl

2009, 2xDVD, PAL, EMI,

2004, DVD + CD, Virgin

Show Time Season 2 & 3

2023, File, AAC, Album, ABC for Kids

Rudolstadt Festival 2019

2019, 2xCD, Comp + DVD-V, Heideck,

African/Afro-Cuban/Alternative Rock/Basque Music/Calypso/Catalan Music/Celtic/Folk/Folk Rock/Fusion/Gypsy Jazz/MPB/Neofolk/Nordic/Persian Classical/Rebetiko/Salsa/Sephardic/Ska/Volksmusik

2010, CD, Comp, The Key Of Sea,

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Melbourne 2006 - Official Music From The Opening Ceremony

2006, CD, Album, Ltd, Sony BMG Music Entertainment

Barcelona Street Sound

2017, 74xFile, ogg, Comp, 320, Not On Label,

27th Byron Bay Bluesfest 2016

2016, 2xCD, Comp, Universal,

Triple J: Like A Version 12

Acoustic/Alternative Rock/Indie Pop/Pop Rock/Soul/Contemporary R&B

100x Winter 2015

2015, 5xCD, Comp, 100x,

Beat The Drum (Celebrating 40 Years Of Triple J)

Global Hits Vol. 1

2014, CD, Comp, Lola's World,

Smooth Jazz/Chanson/Latin

Кухня (OST) Vol. 1

2014, 20xFile, MP3, Comp, SBA Production

Life Is Music 2013.1

2013, 2xCD, Comp, EMI,

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Synth-pop/Chanson/Soul/Drum n Bass/Disco/House/Downtempo/Hip Hop

538 - Hitzone 66

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music

Un-Herd... Volume 40

2013, CD, Comp, R2

36 Serious Tracks

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music,

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music

101 Ultimate Aussie Hits

2013, 5xCD, Comp, Sony Music, EMI, Sony Music, EMI,

Winnipeg Folk Festival - 2013 Disc Of Discovery

2013, CD, Promo, Winnipeg Folk Festival

Chimeres Road-trip Session 003

2012, CDr, Comp, Chimeres (2)

101 Indie Anthems

2012, 5xCD, Comp, EMI, EMI,

101 Sporting Anthems

2012, 5xCD, Comp, Sony Music, EMI

(Triple J's) Like A Version Anthology

101 Summer Songs

2011, 5xCD, Comp, EMI, EMI,

Packed To The Rafters - Volume 3 (Music From The Hit Series)

2011, CD, Comp, Sony Music,

2011, 2xCD, Album, Universal Music,

Country Blues/Harmonica Blues/Modern Electric Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Aboriginal/Folk

Video Hits - Summer Of Festivals

2011, 2xCD, Comp, EMI Music Australia,

Triple J's Hottest 100 Australian Albums Of All Time

Present Swing Party

2010, 2xCD, Comp, Wagram Music

100% Hits The Best Of 2010 (Summer Edition)

2010, 2xCD, Comp, Warner Music Australia, EMI,

Best of Blues & Roots 2010

2010, 2xCD, Comp, ABC Music,

Electro Swing Fever

Triple J: Like A Version Five

2009, CD, Comp + DVD, Comp, PAL, Triple J

Australian Summer Rock (Essential Sounds)

2009, CD, Comp, Promo, Car, The Sydney Morning Herald,

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Indie Rock

100% Hits Of The Decade 2000-2010

2009, 3xCD, Comp, Warner Music Australia

Womadelaide - Sounds Of The Planet 2009

2009, CD, Comp, Shock (2)

Womad New Zealand Sounds Of The Planet 2009

2009, CD, Album, Comp, Shock (2)

Paste Magazine New - Music Sampler August 2008 Issue 45

2008, CD, Comp, Paste Magazine,

Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Indie Rock/Country/Acoustic/Folk

Packed To The Rafters (Music From The Hit Series)

2008, CD, Comp, Warner Music Australia,

The One And Only Bluesfest: Double CD - 2008

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Mercury Records Australia,

Blues Rock/Country Blues/Chicago Blues/Country Rock/Electric Blues/Harmonica Blues/Texas Blues/Louisiana Blues/Southern Rock

100% Hits: Summer Party!

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Warner Music Australia, EMI, Rhino Records (2)

Triple J: Live at the Wireless: From the Vaults, Volume 2

2008, CD, Comp + DVD-V, Comp, Triple J, ABC Music, Universal Music Australia,

Alternative Rock/Dance-pop

WYEP Live & Direct Volume 9

2008, CD, Album, Comp, Ltd, WYEP,

HitDisc April 4, 2008

2008, CDr, Comp, Promo, Jones TM

CaterSport 2008

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Alabianca Records,

Beverly Hills Chihuahua - Songs From Film (As Of 7/28/08)

2008, CDr, Promo, Not On Label,

100% Hits: The Best Of 2008

Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 15

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock

Paste Magazine Sampler March 07 Issue 29

2007, CD, Comp, Paste Magazine,

Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Contemporary Jazz/Indie Rock/Country Rock

Alice @ 97.3: This Is Alice Music Volume 11

2007, CD, Comp, Not On Label

Un Vent De Folie Souffle Les 40 Chandelles Du Festival D'Été De Québec

2007, CD, Comp, Festival D'Été De Québec

Stranded In Stereo Volume 05

2007, CD, Promo, Dou + DVD, Promo, Not On Label,

Coastal Chill 08

2007, CD, Album, Comp, EMI, EMI,

Acoustic/Folk/Alternative Rock

Local Produce - Australian Music Sampler

2007, CD, Comp, Promo, EMI, Capitol Music,

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock

City Folk Live X

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, WFUV,

Folk Rock/Alternative Rock/Country Rock

Now Summer 2008

2007, 2xCD, Comp, EMI, Rhino Records (2),

Cities 97 New Music / New Names 2007

2007, CD, Comp, Not On Label,

Rolling Stone Supports JB Seed Artists

2007, CD, Comp, Promo, Rolling Stone,

Alternative Rock/Blues Rock/Folk Rock

2007, CD, Album, Comp, Promo, Outside Music, Groupe Archambault Musique

Quarter Life Crisis

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, EMI Music Publishing,

International Weekly Showreel 40.07 | 15.10.07

2007, DVD-V, Comp, Promo, Universal

Radioplay - Euro Express - 735U - August 17, 2007

2007, 2xCD, Promo, CDr, Euro Express, Radioplay,

House/Hip Hop/Pop Rap/RnB/Swing/Funk/Soul/Ragga HipHop

Live At The World Cafe: Vol. 24 - 24:00

Alternative Rock/Electro House/Latin

100% Hits The Best Of 2007

Triple J's Live At The Wireless From The Vaults Volume 1

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock

Vodafone Live At The Chapel

2006, CD, Comp, Liberation Music,

Pub Rock/Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Hard Rock

Now Vision 2006

2006, DVD, Comp, PAL, All, EMI, Warner Strategic Marketing

Vice CD/DVD #3 Presented By Bodog Music

2006, CD, Comp + DVD-V, Comp, Vice Records,

Ska/Punk/Heavy Metal/Leftfield/Indie Rock/Experimental/Hardcore/Electro

Stranded In Stereo Volume 04

2006, CD, Promo, Dou + DVD, Promo, Planetary Group,

Instant! Volume4

2006, CD, Comp, MAMA Records (3),

Future Jazz/Electro/Dub/Dancehall/Pop Rock/Pop Rap/Downtempo

Submodern #010: The Fmqb Submodern The 2006 Year End CD Sampler

2006, CD, Comp, Promo, Friday Morning Quarterback,

The MAX Sessions: A Live + Intimate Concert Series - Volume One

2006, DVD-V, Comp, MAX (16), Virgin Music, XYZnetworks Pty. Limited, Elastic Wit Studios,

Vodafone Live At The Chapel

2006, DVD-V, Comp, Liberation Music Australia, MCM Entertainment

2006, 2xCD, Comp, Bluesfest (AU),

New Music Sampler

Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 13

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock

Now Winter 2005

2005, CD, Comp, EMI, Warner Strategic Marketing Australia,

RnB/Swing/Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/House

Sunny Side Up 5

2005, CD, Comp, EMI,

Leftfield/Downtempo/Trip Hop/Easy Listening/Disco/Hip Hop/Folk Rock/Neo Soul

Album Of The Year (My Ultimate Playlist)

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music Australia,

100% Hits The Best Of 2005

2005, 2xCD, Comp, EMI, EMI, Warner Strategic Marketing Australia, Warner Strategic Marketing Australia,

Top 40 Music: Jukebox Hits 05-05

2005, CD, Comp, SBA Music

Timor Leste : Freedom Rising

2005, CD, Album, EMI,

The 16th Annual East Coast International Blues & Roots Music Festival

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Warner Music Group,

Triple J: Like A Version

Triple J Home And Hosed (Freshly Plucked)

2004, 2xCD, Comp, Triple J, ABC Music, Universal Music Australia,

Techno/Hip Hop/Indie Rock

New Music Live From The Panel

2004, CD, Comp, Liberation Music,

Acoustic/Soft Rock

Womadelaide Sounds Of The Planet 2004

2004, CD, Album, Comp, WOMADelaide

Rolling Stone Aussie Incoming!

2004, CD, Promo, Smplr, Rolling Stone, Capitol Records, Virgin, Ivy League Records

Are You Diggin On Me? EMI Sampler 04:04

2004, CD, Comp, Copy Prot., Promo, EMI,

Alternative Rock

100% Hits: The Best Of 2004

2004, 2xCD, Comp, EMI, EMI, Warner Strategic Marketing Australia, Warner Strategic Marketing Australia,

Bluesfest - The Album: East Coast Blues & Roots Festival 2004 - 15th Anniversary

2004, CD, Album, Warner Strategic Marketing Australia,

East Coast Blues/Rhythm & Blues

Homeland (Music For A Just Australia)

2004, 2xCD, Comp, Shock (2),

Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 11

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock

Radioactivity Volume 03-11

2003, CD, Comp, SBA Music, Pulse Music

2003, CD, Comp, Shock (2),

I Said... Are You Gonna Be My Girl EMI Sampler 12:2003

2003, CD, Promo, EMI, Capitol Music, Virgin,

Revolver Upstairs Presents Diggin' Deep

2003, CD, Album, Comp, NMIT

Best Of Blues & Roots 2011

2xCD, Comp, Universal, ABC Music,