Cognicide cover

Released 20 years ago

Cognicide

Western Addiction · 2006

21 min · 12 tracks · punk

A blistering whirlwind of punk energy and incisive social commentary delivered in under two minutes each.

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2006, 'Cognicide' is Western Addiction's debut album, emerging after the band's formation in 2004. This album captures their raw energy and socio-political critiques, establishing them as a notable player in the punk revival scene during the mid-2000s.
Stylistic neighbors
Flatfoot 56· NOFX· Mongol Shuudan

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Charged Words 1:32
  • 2 Mailer, Meet Jim 1:37
  • 3 A Poor Recipe for Civic Cohesion 1:58
  • 4 The Church of Black Flag 2:12
  • 5 We Tech Supported a Manipulator 2:10
  • 6 Incendiary Minds 1:19
  • 7 It’s Funny, I Don’t Feel Like a Winner 1:21
  • 8 When a Good Friend Attacks 1:48
  • 9 Matrons of the Canals 1:55
  • 10 Face Cancer 1:57
  • 11 Corralling Pestilence 2:11
  • 12 Animals and Children 1:33

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