Music

Nineteen Eighty-Fur

It's the eighties fur-ever! Break out the denim jacket and hairspray for Cat Temper's most retro synthpop inspired release yet. The cover artwork is an homage to Van Halen's classic "1984" album.

Released March 1, 2024 // Music by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Von Hertzog at The Social Club // Artwork by Jennifer Maher Coleman
 

Happy Tails (Single)

“Happy Tails” from the album Nineteen Eighty-Fur with bonus songs.

Released January 24, 2024 // Music by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Von Hertzog at The Social Club // Artwork by Foreigner

Mystic Kitten

Abra-cat-dabra, Ala-cat-zam! The fantastical feline conjures retro electro vibes on his lucky thirteenth album “Mystic Kitten”. Cover artwork by Andaerz is a tribute to the classic Alice Cooper album “Welcome to My Nightmare" and its illustrator Drew Struzan.

Released October 13, 2023 // Music and Design by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Von Hertzog at The Social Club // Artwork by Andaerz

Furio

File under "Mew Romantic" – Cat Temper's "Furio" is a mix of classic 1980s Synthpop, Electro and Italo Disco. Let the fur fly on the dance floor!

Released March 10, 2023 // Music by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Von Hertzog at The Social Club // Artwork by Mike Langlie

Meow at the Moon

It’s not just cat scratch fever when an ancient curse causes friendly felines to transform into fearsome beasts in the light of the full moon.

Released September 10, 2022 // Music by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Von Hertzog at The Social Club // Artwork by Stephen Von Frankenstein // Logo by Misha Mono

Cat Out Of Hell

Cat Temper’s snarling synthpunk sound goes up in flames with the addition of 1980s glam, prog and hard rock influences.

Released June 6, 2022 // Music by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Von Hertzog at The Social Club // Artwork by Aleksey Rico

Furbidden Planet

A meow-sterious signal from the depths of space inspires an adventure across the galaxy for two brave catstronauts. What they discover changes everything for felinekind!

Released October 29, 2021 // Music by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Von Hertzog at The Social Club // Artwork by Quinnzel Kills
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Kitty Hate Machine

Growling leads and sharp edged synths. Acidic bass and 8-bit bite. Damaged drums and prowling pads. Proceed with caution as you take a ride with this fun and furious feline machine.

Released June 1, 2021 // Music and kitty face by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Von Hertzog at The Social Club // Artwork by Foreigner // Logo lettering by Misha Mono
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MORE THAN A FELINE

Cat Temper's first non-instrumental release features the vocal talents of 10 guest singers. They represent a range of styles from sparkly synthpop to growling grindcore. Each vocalist wrote and performed lyrics embodying a unique feline perspective.

Released November 12, 2020 // Music by Mike Langlie // Lyrics and vocal melodies performed by featured guests // Songs 1-4, 6-10 mastered by Tobi at Tobisonic Mastering // Guitar on Cat's Eye by Swayze // Purrfect Crime music co-written and additionally programmed by Casey Desmond, and mastered by Von Hertzog at The Social Club // Cover artwork by LAYNES
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Curiosity Thrilled The Cat

Like the rest of the world, Cat Temper was forced to deal with the frustration of sheltering in place during the pandemic of 2020. 9 songs, one for each life that would have been at risk if music wasn’t there to keep him out of trouble.

Released June 26, 2020 // Music by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Von Hertzog at The Social Club // Cover artwork by Andreea Dumuta
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Feralyzed

Become prey to the ferocious charms of Feralyzed! Synthwave’s favorite meowsician shows a wicked sense of humor with song titles like “No New Tail to Tell,” “Ace of Spays” and “Careless Whisker” while the music strikes you with the sharpest of claws.

Released April 17, 2020 // Music by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Vincenzo Salvia // Cover artwork by Quinnzel Kills
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Code Racer (Richard S. Remix)

Released February 3, 2020 // Remix by Richard S. // Cover artwork by Etherbrian
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Something Whiskered This Way Comes

Cat Temper's 4th album is a playful beast mixing contemporary synthwave, classic electro, and crunchy power chords. Limited-edition vinyl available from Lazersteel Records.

Released August 16, 2019 // Music by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Taylor Deupree // Cover artwork by Quinnzel Kills // Logo design by Echo Graphic
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Digital Soul

A computer chess program develops self awareness and faces an existential crisis. A human programmer begins to question the nature of reality. They face off in a game that could unveil the truth about the nature of a soul. What is it? Where is it?

Digital Soul is an imaginary soundtrack to a story of machine vs. man questioning their realities. Sixteen instrumental songs with a nod towards late 1970s / early 80s synthesized scores.

Released April 16, 2019 // Music by Mike Langlie // Cover artwork by Etherbrian // Audio mastering by Almark of Studio SynthoElectro
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Henry (An Electronic Soundtrack to Eraserhead)

A custom re-score for David Lynch’s cult classic movie Eraserhead that can be synchronized with a DVD or Blu-Ray of the film. The album download comes with a PDF of instructions for pairing the music and movie.

Released February 9, 2019 // Music & sound design by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Taylor Deupree // Cover artwork by Mister Reusch // "In Heaven" originally by David Lynch & Peter Ivers
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Purring For Vengeance

The first Cat Temper album establishes a signature sound of genre-blending songs that leap from fun to fierce without warning, like a true feline personality.

Released January 7, 2019 // Music & artwork by Mike Langlie // Audio mastering by Taylor Deupree
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