‘Cryptograms’ by Mayday 13: A Sonic Puzzle Worth Solving Mike·August 2, 2024Mayday 13 seemingly does not do things in half measure. His 2023 album ‘Dreaming Is Easy’ received favourable...Album SpotlightAlternativeFeaturedIndieUSA
Weekend Videos: Arcade Fire – “The Lightning I, II” Chief Cougar·April 16, 2022Arcade Fire veered dangerously close to the sun with 2017’s underwhelming ‘Everything Now‘. The album contained ambitious ideas...Weekend VideosCanada
Interview with Retro Kid Chief Cougar·November 9, 2017Earlier in the year we introduced Retro Kid describing how rewarding his epic track “Fool” is. We were more than...EnglandDenmarkInterviewIntroducing
Mr Little Jeans releases “Stitches” single from new EP F E V E R T.R. Wicks·December 12, 2016You ever get it when you listen to a song as literally the second it starts you know...Album SpotlightNorway
Tears For Fears offer covers of Arcade Fire, Animal Collective and Hot Chip Chief Cougar·December 22, 2013In a refreshing twist from the up and coming band throwing out a cover of their favorite 80’s...Artist SpotlightBritish IslesCover
The Reflektors (aka Arcade Fire) live @ 299 Meserole, Brooklyn Jabes·December 4, 2013Secret shows are always a little more special than regular ones, but when Arcade Fire secretly demands that...Artist SpotlightCanadaLive showtour
When Good Music Is Bad Business Nicole Kilpatrick·July 30, 2012NPR recently ran a story, “Put Away The Bell Curve”, covering new research that challenges, however inadequately, the...Longform
Cougar Microbes Writer Picks 2011: Cole’s Top 10 Cole·February 6, 2012 1. St. Vincent – Strange Mercy Made the Cougar Microbes Top Albums of 2011 list here 2....Artist SpotlightAlbum Spotlightremix
2011: The year in music Chief Cougar·December 25, 2011As the end of the year approaches, it’s time for us to look back at the past twelve...Personal touch