Lil BUB has had her paws in the music world for quite some time now — she’s tight with Steve Albini, collaborated musically with Andrew W.K., produced a single for Kelley Deal, has a song written for her by Kimya Dawson and Aesop Rock, famously appears on Run the Jewels’ Meow the Jewels, has worked closely with David Yow, spearheaded 50 Bands and a Cat, has been held by Jonathan Richman, enjoyed Thanksgiving dinner with Murder by Death and more. Now, BUB has announced her own debut album, Science & Magic, to be released December 4 on Joyful Noise Recordings.
The very first full-length concept album written by a magical space cat, Science & Magic is currently available for pre-order, with 500 VIP copies that feature BUB’s face, plus special artwork and a signature from BUB herself! 25 percemt of net profits from the sale of the album will be donated to Lil BUB’s Big FUND for the ASPCA to benefit special needs pets.
For an early preview of the album, you can watch a trailer video that features behind-the-scenes footage of BUB in the studio along with clips of some Science & Magic tracks.