Cougar “Rhinelander”
Somewhere between the tenacity of Ratatat, the cinema-scope of Mogwai, and the experiments of Tortoise […]
Somewhere between the tenacity of Ratatat, the cinema-scope of Mogwai, and the experiments of Tortoise you’ll find Milwaukee’s Cougar. XLR8R recently took a closer look on the quintet, and now we’re happy to bring you a cut from their latest album Patriot, the choir-led “Rhinelander.” The track builds slow, eventually coalescing vocal melodies and dueling guitars with heavy beats and distorted basslines into a transcendent post-rock sound.
