Stranger Cat Rediscovers Music in the Wilderness

Cat Martino of Stranger Cat | photo: Big Hassle
Cat Martino named her latest solo project as sort of a double entendre, one that incorporates her own name and the idea of ‘stranger music.’ But the name of ‘Stranger Cat’ is also a connection to a curious incident that happened while she and her collaborator Sven Britt were working on the album that became In the Wilderness.
“When we were in Northern California,” she told me during a recent conversation in