Wild Cat
Danko Jones · 2017
38 min · 11 tracks · rock music
High-energy rock anthems infused with catchy hooks and a classic glam vibe deliver an electrifying listening experience.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Gotta Rock — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its infectious energy and straightforward rock ethos, embodying the spirit of the entire collection.
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Wild Cat — The title track encapsulates the album's vibrant spirit, featuring a driving beat and memorable chorus that showcases Danko Jones' knack for crafting anthemic songs.
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Revolution (But Then Make Love) — This track stands out with its playful juxtaposition of rebellion and romance, highlighting the band's clever lyricism and musical versatility.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Energetic rock anthems with catchy hooks define this album, showcasing solid songwriting and production.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a high-energy track that sets a fast tempo, maintaining this pace through the first five songs before slowing slightly in the latter half.
- The lyrics across multiple tracks focus on themes of nightlife and relationships, delivered with a confident vocal style that emphasizes the rock ethos.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- high-energy sing-along moments
- for late-night parties
- infectious grooves for dancing
- quick bursts of fun
- upbeat tracks for celebration
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of slow tempos
- prefer deep, introspective listening
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on March 3, 2017, Wild Cat marks Danko Jones' seventh studio album and follows their critically acclaimed record Fire Music from 2015. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation as a leading force in the rock scene while continuing to build on their distinctive sound and lyrical themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Bronx· Royal Blood· Clutch
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Gotta Rock 3:39
- 2 My Little RNR 3:44
- 3 Going Out Tonight 3:31
- 4 You Are My Woman 3:24
- 5 Do This Every Night 3:11
- 6 Let’s Start Dancing 3:13
- 7 Wild Cat 3:46
- 8 She Likes It 3:25
- 9 Success In Bed 3:35
- 10 Diamond Lady 3:36
- 11 Revolution (But Then Make Love) 3:35
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