Artist page · 03/07/2026

Cate Le Bon

PenboyrBorn in 1983Alternatif8 vinyl albums
Cate Le Bon, born in 1983 in Penboyr, Wales, blends alternative rock with indie and psychedelic influences. Active since the 2000s, she has built a discography of rich, experimental vinyl albums appreciated by audiophiles.
8Albums on Vinyles.com
101Discogs releases
376kLast.fm listeners

About

Cate Le Bon, Welsh art rock and psychedelic sounds from the 2010s onward.

Eight vinyl releases, including limited editions and colorful pressings — tracked prices from €7.54 to €40.60.

Cate Le Bon's catalog features a distinct fusion of art rock, indie, and psychedelic styles underscored by her Welsh origins. Her vinyl releases span from early 2010s studio albums like 'Cyrk' and 'Mug Museum' to more recent titles such as 'Pompeii' and 'Michelangelo Dying'. Often pressed as limited editions and colored vinyl, her records show diverse production approaches and sound explorations.

Vinyl collectors value original pressings on labels like Mexican Summer and Drag City, which often appear with price ranges reflecting demand among indie rock enthusiasts. The artist’s LPs typically comprise 9 to 10 tracks, executed with care toward dynamics and instrumentation.

Discography

Cate Le Bon — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Cate Le Bon's career.

01
Are You With Me Now?
Are You With Me Now?
Mug Museum · 2013
02
Home To You
Home To You
Reward · 2019
03
Moderation
Moderation
Pompeii · 2022
04
The Light
The Light
Reward · 2019
05
Harbour
Harbour
Pompeii · 2022
06
Daylight Matters
Daylight Matters
Reward · 2019
07
Here It Comes Again
Here It Comes Again
Reward · 2019
08
Heaven Is No Feeling
Heaven Is No Feeling
Michelangelo Dying · 2025

The essentials

The 3 Cate Le Bon albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 2016
Vinyl, LP, Album
Crab Day

A pivotal album in Cate Le Bon's art rock and indie repertoire, featuring 10 tracks. Original US pressings on Drag City offer solid collector interest and sonic depth.

10 tracksOriginal US pressingLabel: Drag City2016 release
#2 · 2022
Vinyl, LP, Album
Pompeii

An indie pop album with 9 tracks, released on Mexican Summer. The vinyl is available in several editions with prices from €7.54 to over €30, balancing accessibility and rarity.

9 tracksLabel: Mexican SummerMultiple editions2022 release
#3 · 2019
Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition
Reward

Showcasing art rock and indie rock elements with 10 tracks. Limited editions released on Mexican Summer highlight its collectible status and artistic scope.

10 tracksLimited EditionLabel: Mexican Summer2019 release

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Collectors

For vinyl die-hards

The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.

Market values (source: Discogs)

For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.

Michelangelo Dying
Master release · LP · 2025
Market position i
26,24 €
Min price 18 €Max price 35 €
Average price 26,24 €
Only 90 copies for sale on Discogs
56 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Pompeii
Master release · LP · 2022
Market position i
13,89 €
Min price 8 €Max price 30 €
Average price 13,89 €
Only 139 copies for sale on Discogs
178 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Reward
Master release · LP · 2019
Market position i
28,27 €
Min price 12 €Max price 41 €
Average price 28,27 €
Only 40 copies for sale on Discogs
295 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Crab Day
Master release · LP · 2016
Market position i
30,55 €
Min price 21 €Max price 40 €
Average price 30,55 €
Only 18 copies for sale on Discogs
294 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Mug Museum
Master release · LP · 2013
Market position i
70,97 €
Min price 68 €Max price 74 €
Average price 70,97 €
Only 3 copies for sale on Discogs
98 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Cyrk
Master release · LP · 2012
Market position i
21,59 €
Min price 19 €Max price 87 €
Average price 21,59 €
Only 19 copies for sale on Discogs
28 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)

Notable pressings & editions

AlbumEdition Country · Year Matrix Market tension Value
Michelangelo DyingLP, Album
Mexican Summer US · 2025 MEX353 🔥 Standard edition
56 want · 355 have · ratio 0,2
22,04 €
Michelangelo DyingLP, Album, Limited Edition
Mexican Summer US · 2025 MEX353 Original pressing
56 want · 355 have · ratio 0,2
34,80 €
PompeiiLP, Album
Mexican Summer US · 2022 MEX315 🔥 Standard edition
178 want · 1 222 have · ratio 0,1
11,60 €
PompeiiLP, Album
Mexican Summer US · 2022 MEX315 Original pressing
178 want · 1 222 have · ratio 0,1
7,54 €
RewardLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered
Mexican Summer UK · 2019 MEX250 🔥 Standard edition
295 want · 845 have · ratio 0,3
40,60 €
RewardLP, Album
Mexican Summer US · 2019 MEX250 Original pressing
295 want · 845 have · ratio 0,3
12,25 €
Crab DayLP, Album, Mispress
Turnstile Europe · 2016 ts022lp 🔥 Standard edition
294 want · 732 have · ratio 0,4
35,00 €
Crab DayLP, Album
Drag City US · 2016 dc653 Original pressing
294 want · 732 have · ratio 0,4
26,10 €

Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Cate Le Bon

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

Cate's approach blends folk nuances with art rock arrangements to create a textured, immersive listening experience.
— Industry commentary
01Studio

Recording of Crab Day album

The album 'Crab Day' was released in 2016 on Drag City with 10 tracks featuring a blend of art and indie rock. Original US pressings have a collector's price range between €20.88 and €40.

2016US
02Release

Pompeii editions on vinyl

'Pompeii' was released in 2022 on Mexican Summer. The LP has several pressings including originals and reissues, with prices varying widely due to demand and edition rarity.

2022US
03Limited Edition

Reward LP collectible status

'Reward' from 2019 appears as a limited edition in Mexico and the UK on Mexican Summer, with particular vinyl formats like numbered pressings that elevate its rarity.

2019US / UK
04Pressing variants

Michelangelo Dying pressings

'Michelangelo Dying' is listed with multiple vinyl pressings in 2025, including a limited edition with catalog number MEX353. Availability ranges from €22.04 to €34.80.

2025US

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FAQ

FAQ: Cate Le Bon on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

When did Cate Le Bon start releasing vinyl albums?

Cate Le Bon began releasing vinyl albums in the early 2010s, with notable titles available on LP starting around 2012.

Which labels have released Cate Le Bon vinyls?

Her vinyl releases appear mainly on labels such as Drag City and Mexican Summer, key in independent and art rock scenes.

How many tracks are typically on Cate Le Bon's LPs?

Her LPs generally feature between 9 and 10 tracks, offering full album experiences in alternative and indie rock styles.

Are there limited edition vinyls by Cate Le Bon?

Yes, some albums like 'Reward' and 'Michelangelo Dying' come in limited edition vinyl formats, including numbered pressings.

Can I find colored vinyl editions for Cate Le Bon albums?

Yes, colored vinyl editions exist for albums such as 'Crab Day,' providing collectors and audiophiles with varied pressing options.

Where is Cate Le Bon originally from?

She is originally from Penboyr, Wales, which influences her blend of indie and experimental rock.

Are Cate Le Bon's vinyls popular in France?

Her vinyl albums are available in France through various independent distributors, catering to fans of alternative and psychedelic indie music.

Which Cate Le Bon album is a good start for newcomers?

'Crab Day' from 2016 is often recommended for new listeners interested in her textured art rock sound and accessible vinyl pressings.

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Sources & method

This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 03/07/2026