# Cops (EP)

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This self-titled EP is the debut release by [The Cops](/source/The_Cops_(Australian_band)). Released in 2004, this 5-track EP introduced the band's raw, energetic sound that would later define their full-length albums.

## Critical reception

The EP received positive reviews from Australian music press, praising its "ferocious garage-punk energy and biting social commentary". The release helped establish The Cops as part of Australia's burgeoning punk revival scene in the early 2000s.[1]

## Track listing

1. "The Shake" – 2:14
1. "Rectify" – 3:18
1. "Identify" – 2:50
1. "Treat You Like A Dog" – 1:29

## References

1. ["Life Makes Echoes: Dance-Punk Dubbed in the Post-Punk Revival"](https://doi.org/10.5040/9781501381898.ch-003). *Dance-Punk*. 2021. [doi:10.5040/9781501381898.ch-003](https://doi.org/10.5040/9781501381898.ch-003)

## External links

- [The Cops Homepage](https://web.archive.org/web/20070217214051/http://www.thecops.com.au/)

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