International Velvet (album)

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International Velvet
Studio album by Catatonia
Released 1998
Recorded 1997 - 1998
Genre Pop / Rock
Length 44:56
Label Blanco y Negro Records
Producer Tommy D and Catatonia
Professional reviews
Catatonia chronology
Way Beyond Blue
(1996)
International Velvet
(1998)
Equally Cursed and Blessed
(1999)
Singles from International Velvet
  1. "Mulder and Scully"
    Released: 1998
  2. "I am the Mob"
    Released: 1998
  3. "Road Rage"
    Released: 1998
  4. "Strange Glue"
    Released: 1998

International Velvet is a 1998 album by Welsh band Catatonia. This was Catatonia's breakthrough album, reaching number 1 in the charts, spawning 2 top 10 singles, Mulder and Scully and Road Rage, two other top 20 singles, International Velvet and Strange Glue, and catapulted the band and lead singer Cerys Matthews into the spotlight. Album sales reached 900,000, with it becoming one of the biggest selling albums of 1998.

  1. Mulder and Scully
  2. Game On
  3. I am the Mob
  4. Road Rage
  5. Johnny Come Lately
  6. Goldfish And Paracetamol
  7. International Velvet
  8. Why I Can't Stand One Night Stands
  9. Part of the Furniture
  10. Don't Need the Sunshine
  11. Strange Glue
  12. My Selfish Gene