The Psychedelic Swamp is the eighth album by psychedelic rock band Dr. Dog. It was recorded in 2001 and intended to be their debut album, but was rehashed, reproduced, and eventually released on February 5, 2016., consequence.net, retrieved on 01-28-2016 It is the band's fourth release on the Anti- record label, and is a revamped version of their unreleased debut LP. The album was produced and engineered by Nathan Sabatino.
Release The album was made available for streaming on NPR's websiteNPR, npr.opg, retrieved on 01-28-2016 on January 27, 2016, 9 days before it was released. Two tracks were also made available prior to the album's release - "Badvertise" was released on November 6, 2015, followed with "Bring My Baby Back" on January 5, 2016.
Reception
The Psychedelic Swamp received positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 72/100 based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
Track listing
Personnel Dr. Dog Toby Leaman - bass, vocals, production, engineering Scott McMicken - guitar, vocals, production, engineering Doug O'Donnell - guitar, vocals, engineering Frank McElroy - guitar, vocals, production, engineering Zach Miller - keyboards, production, engineering Eric Slick - drums, production, engineering Dimitri Manos - percussion, Meatball's palace, production, engineering
Additional personnel Nathan Sabatino – production, engineering Brian Lucey – mastering Tom Beach – technical assistance Matt Saunders – artwork Mary McCool – backing vocals (4, 6, 8) Mel Krodman – backing vocals (4, 6, 8) Eppchez – backing vocals (4, 6, 8) Mr. Tidypaws – saxophone (8)
References
External links First Listen: Dr. Dog, "The Psychedelic Swamp" by NPR.