It was like a searing fever dream. That's the best way I can describe how Cat Power turned her performance at I/O last December 20 into sheer chaos. A large contingent of followers sat down in the middle of the floor, eager to hear every word, while everyone else milled around awkwardly on the edges and clumsily knocked over drink glasses. Drunkards heckled her from the sidelines. Couples made out so loudly that you could hear the low hum of sex emanating from them. But most just talked, noisily trying to comfort themselves in the face of the New York singer-songwriter's frequently... More >>>