The Cognitive Rules

The Cognitive Rules is the 2011 EP by British singer-songwriter RJ Thompson. It was released on 4 December 2011 and serves as the follow-up to his 2007 Acoustic Sessions EP. The EP was recorded at Trinity Heights in Newcastle upon Tyne, and mastered by Geoff Pesche at Abbey Road Studios.[1][2]

The Cognitive Rules
EP by RJ Thompson
Released	4 December 2011
Recorded	2011
Genre	Singer Songwriter, Pop
Length	28:13
Label	Chicken Wire Records
Producer	Fred Purser
RJ Thompson chronology
The Cognitive Rules (2011) House Upon The Hill (2014)
Singles from The Cognitive Rules
"A Better Life" Released: 27 February 2011 "When I Get Old" Released: 17 July 2011

Singles

RJ released two singles in the year, 2011 (A Better Life and When I Get Old), and both tracks were released on the EP The Cognitive Rules later that same year. The single A Better Life received airplay on BBC Radio 2,[3] while opening track Fables was featured on BBC Radio 6 Music[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Fables"	RJ Thompson	Fred Purser	4:38
2.	"A Better Life"	RJ Thompson	Fred Purser	4:04
3.	"When I Get Old"	RJ Thompson	Fred Purser	4:26
4.	"Vendetta"	RJ Thompson	Fred Purser	4:58
5.	"The Day I Win"	RJ Thompson	Fred Purser	4:45
6.	"Risk"	RJ Thompson	Fred Purser	5:22

References

1. "Geoff Pesche Discography – Abbey Road Studios". Abbey Road Studios. Archived from the original on 22 February 2015.
2. "RJ Thompson Discography". RJ Thompson Official Website. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015.
3. "BBC Radio 2 – Listen Again". BBC Radio 2.
4. "BBC Radio 6 Music – Listen Again". 6 Music.