September 4, 2026 - Permission to Roar - Aton O’Cat - Alternative Rock

Artist note: “Permission to Roar” is an ironic alternative rock song inspired by George Clooney’s public comments about no longer doing on-screen kissing scenes. Through dark humor and deliberately absurd comparisons, the song explores jealousy, control and the difference between acting and real life - asking what happens when love starts writing the script.

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August 8, 2026 - The world keeps turning (An ode to Florian) - Aton O'Cat - Melodic Pop

Artist note: “The World Keeps Turning - An Ode to Florian” is my personal tribute to my dear friend Florian, released exactly one year after his passing. We shared a friendship that lasted many years, through good times and difficult ones. I wrote this song not to tell the story of how he died, but to remember how he lived, what our friendship meant to me, and the memories he left behind. Life moves on and the world keeps turning, but some people remain part of you. This song is for Florian. Listen or watch:

July 10, 2026 - Flexible Empathy - Aton O'Cat - Rockabilly 2026 style

Artist note: “Flexible Empathy” explores the delicate balance between understanding someone and protecting your own emotional boundaries, blending alternative rock with a playful rockabilly pulse, cinematic tension and deliberate silences. Listen or watch:

June 12, 2026 - Golden Cage - Aton O'Cat - Contemporary melodic Rock

Artist note: "Golden Cage" explores the tension between wealth and freedom, revealing how success can become a prison when fear replaces purpose. Through melodic rock and thought-provoking lyrics, the song celebrates true independence and the freedom to live life on your own terms. Listen or watch: 

May 8, 2026 - The bouncer and the shadow - Aton O'Cat and Goran Vedriš - Metal Rock

Artist note: “The Bouncer and the Shadow” explores the contrast between two intimidating yet deeply warm personalities, blending heavy rock/metal energy with dark cinematic atmospheres to reveal the humanity hidden behind appearance and perception.  Listen or watch:

March 27, 2026 - I pull the cart - Patrick van Bergen & Aton O’Cat - Groovy Jazz/Soul Fusion 

Artist note: “I Pull the Cart” is a groovy, soulful track about staying in motion, taking responsibility, and not letting obstacles slow you down. Listen or watch:

February 27, 2026 - Hard to be Smart (from the Album “Echoes of Truth”)- Aton O’Cat – New Wave Rock

Artist note: “Hard to Be Smart” explores the tension of staying thoughtful and authentic in a world where noise often overshadows intelligence.  Listen or watch:

January 30, 2026 - Get older stay positive - Aton O’Cat - Alt / Art Rock

Artist note: “Get Older Stay Positive” is an Alt / Art Rock track that blends warm, melodic guitars with subtle East Asian melodic influences and thoughtful lyrics about embracing life with openness and optimism. Rather than rushing forward, the song invites listeners to slow down, reflect, and find joy in curiosity and resilience, proving that growing older can be a positive, creative journey. With its rich textures and emotive atmosphere, this track offers a refreshing and introspective take on modern rock. Listen or watch: