Wetdog
Wetdog | |
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| Origin | London, United Kingdom |
| Genres | Post-punk, indie pop |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | Angular Recording Corporation, Captured Tracks |
| Members | Rivka Gillieron Sarah Datbylgu Billy Easter |
| Website | www |
Wetdog is a London-based all-female post-punk trio, formed in the spring of 2007.[1] The band released their first album, "Enterprise Reversal", in 2008 on Angular Records.[1] It was followed by their second album, "Frauhaus", which was released on both Angular and on the Captured Tracks label.[1][2] The first single from "Frauhaus" was "Lower Leg".[3] The band released its third album, "Divine Times", on 4 May 2015 on Upset the Rhythm.[4][5]
Discography
[edit]- Enterprise Reversal (2008)
- Frauhaus (2009)
- Divine Times (2015)
Reception
[edit]Many critics have compared Wetdog's sound to that of the Fall.[2][6] According to Metacritic, "Frauhaus" received generally favorable reviews from critics, with a score of 64/100.[7]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Reges, Margaret. "Wetdog Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- 1 2 Brailey, Louise (6 December 2009). "Album review: Wetdog - 'Frauhaus!' (Angular)". NME. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- ↑ Raber, Rebecca (15 February 2010). "Frauhaus Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- ↑ "Wetdog". Upset the Rhythm website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- ↑ "6 Great Albums That May Have Passed You By This Week". NME. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- ↑ Lindsay, Cam (22 January 2010). "Frauhaus! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- ↑ "Frauhaus Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
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