NME’s newest star of The Cowl, Luvcat, has created an unique playlist to accompany the story’s launch – test it out under.
The Widnes-born artist is on this week’s (October 13) version of The Cowl, a manifestation of NME’s dedication to supporting rising expertise throughout the globe on a weekly foundation. Each week, a rising artist will characteristic on The Cowl – you’ll be able to learn Luvcat’s profile right here, written by Laura Molloy and that includes pictures by Barnaby Fairley.
Luvcat has curated a spooky-themed playlist to accompany her look on The Cowl, drawing from the eerie sound of her music and her goth-glam aesthetic. ‘All Hallows’ Eve’ options tracks from the likes of The Cramps, The Treatment, Nina Simone, My Chemical Romance, and extra. Take heed to the total playlist on Spotify under and on Apple Music.
Though Luvcat’s rise has been propelled, partly, by TikTok, she’s eager to maintain some thriller round her intact and adopts a “two truths, one lie” method to speaking about her life. “I’m drawn to artists that I don’t know every little thing about; there’s extra intrigue there,” she explains. “I simply needed to slowly weave this intoxicating world and hopefully get a number of folks drunk on it.”
Following a meteoric rise since releasing her debut single ‘Matador’ in 2024, Luvcat’s debut album ‘Vicious Scrumptious’ will arrive, fittingly, on Halloween. It’s a file filled with tales of darkish romance, the artist drifting from one chaotic romantic encounter to the subsequent – nevertheless it’s not with out pleasure.
“I simply can’t wallow,” she explains. “Perhaps generally I ought to enable myself that, however then I simply suppose, ‘Nah, life’s too quick’. Your eyes work, your legs work, you’ll be able to shake your arse and dance on the dancefloor, so let’s crack on and preserve grafting. It bores me to be unhappy.”
Learn Luvcat’s full Cowl story right here and discover out who else has been on The Cowl right here.