Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Chairlift – ‘Something’ Chief Cougar and T.R. Wicks·January 19, 2013Brooklyn duo Chairlift returned with their 80-s tinged sophomore effort “comprised of much lusher and moving arrangements with a...Album SpotlightUSA
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Chromatics – Kill For Love Chief Cougar·January 12, 2013I feel that every time I mention Chromatics I get a ‘oh yeah that band from the Drive soundtrack‘...Album SpotlightArtist SpotlightUSA
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: WHY? – Mumps, Etc Chief Cougar and T.R. Wicks·January 12, 2013With their baroque/indie/folk leanings and sardonic rap-like witticism is safe to say WHY? are an oddity in today’s musical landscape....Album SpotlightArtist SpotlightUSA
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Japandroids – ‘Celebration Rock’ Jazmin and Nicole Kilpatrick·January 7, 2013Returning after their 2009 make-or-break album ‘Post-Nothing‘ there was always the danger that, stripped of their initial survival...Album SpotlightCanada
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Crystal Castles – Crystal Castles (iii) Chief Cougar·January 3, 2013Crystal Castles returned with what is essentially their third self-titled release in four years. Following up their hit...Album SpotlightArtist SpotlightCanada
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Angel Haze – ‘Reservation’ Chief Cougar·January 3, 2013Angel Haze had a prolific year dropping no fewer than three mix tapes in 2012. You would be...Album SpotlightGlobal ReachUSA
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Jack White – Blunderbuss Chief Cougar, Mario and T.R. Wicks·January 2, 2013It is a little hard to judge ‘Blunderbuss‘ as a debut album because Jack White has been in the public eye for...Album SpotlightArtist SpotlightUSA
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Kendrick Lamar – good kid, m.A.A.d. city Chief Cougar·January 1, 20132012 was a great year for hip-hop. While many big names dropped much awaited albums the best surprises...Artist SpotlightPersonal touchUSA
Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2012: Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Here Nicole Kilpatrick and Mario·January 1, 2013Fans expecting Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros to come out with ‘Up From Below‘ part two may...Album SpotlightFolk PopIndieUSA