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Cough Cough EP
Rock · 2013

Cough Cough EP

Everything Everything

A high-velocity burst of art-rock precision. Glitchy rhythms and elastic falsetto collide with sharp social critiques in a dense, digital landscape.

February 5, 2013 · RCA Records Label

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The Cough Cough EP is a masterclass in controlled chaos, offering a sonic representation of the digital age's sensory overload. It feels like being plugged directly into a high-speed data stream where every bit of information is both vital and overwhelming. The music is characterized by its restless energy, featuring interlocking guitar lines and polyrhythmic percussion that demand the listener's full attention. It is an intellectual brand of rock that manages to be physically arresting through its sheer momentum and rhythmic complexity.

Moments Worth Listening For
The sudden, percussive 'cough' vocal hook that anchors the title track's chaotic rhythm.
The transition from frantic math-rock verses to the soaring, widescreen chorus of 'Cough Cough'.
The haunting, minimalist piano and shivering falsetto that defines the atmosphere of 'The Peaks'.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Cough Cough EP sound next to the rest of Everything Everything's catalogue?

Urgent+4.0σ

Urgent saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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