"...Full fat Big Flame by way of Bruce Foxton bass lines pushing the edgy Andy Gill staccato of the guitar parts and a haunting ambiguity in the deadpan vocals that conjure images of Colin Newman while the time is kept by a man crossed up between the precision of Art Blakey and the timing as sixth sense of Jabo Starks.... "...The Cougar is a very methodical unit. Every move is calculated, usually with their repercussions carrying the weight of the thesis. And the study is the reward of everyone involved......   [ read more ]

7" $4.30

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Formed in 2005, Cougar Den has remained one of the Midwest's best-kept secrets in hardcore. Hopefully that's about to change with the release of the band's debut full-length release, Keepondrifter. Packaged in a stunning 6-panel digipak with stunning artwork by renowned poster artist Aaron Horkey, Cougar Den offer up nine tracks of spastic and energetic tracks of technical, dynamic, and passionate screamy hardcore.

CD $12.99

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VINYL FORMAT. Cougar's second album, Patriot, is an aggressive, narrative affair that sees the band reach even great extremes than on their debut. The epic, sparkling counterpoint of the first record crops up, but Patriot firmly establishes itself as a different music, one that shreds the lines between electronic, rock and modern, but never forgets to pay allegiance to the hook. From the nuanced drive of opener "Stay Famous," through the widescreen propulsion of "Florida Logic," the choral sweep and electr...   [ read more ]

LP $16.99

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