The Walkmen's precedent for Pussy Cats Starring the Walkmen methodically murdered the lead singer's voice just to finish the record under the guise of rock's most beloved man in his most mysterious period, so its hugely impressive that the raspy pain in Hamilton Leithauser's voice not only feels real, but is genuinely moving. Cover records always have a difficult time passing the litmus test and things only get compounded when the original record was Harry Nilsson's Pussy Cats, recorded in 1974 with the help of John Lennon during ...