Dog Day - Elder Schoolhouse
Review by HL
Elder Schoolhouse, the latest album from the Canadian indie rock band Dog Day, is a thrilling and introspective exploration of love, loss, and nostalgia. With their signature blend of fuzzy guitars, dreamy synths, and heartfelt lyrics, the band delivers a collection of songs that are both raw and polished, intimate and epic.
From the opening track "Hell on Earth" to the closing anthem "The Last Time," Elder Schoolhouse takes the listener on a journey through the highs and lows of human emotion. The standout track "I Wanna Be Your Man" is a catchy and bittersweet ode to unrequited love, while "Dream On" is a haunting ballad that showcases the band's talent for crafting ethereal sonic landscapes.
Throughout the album, lead singer Seth Smith's vocals are both vulnerable and commanding, conveying a sense of urgency and honesty that is rare in contemporary rock music. The band's tight musicianship and dynamic arrangements also shine on tracks like "Hand in Hand" and "Forever and Ever."
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Download
Filename: dog-day-elder-schoolhouse.zip- MP3 size: 19.5 mb
- FLAC size: 171.5 mb
Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Day | 3:0 | |
| Ritual | 3:27 | |
| Concentration | 2:54 | |
| New Beginning | 14:30 | |
| Synastry | 3:3 |
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Catalog Numbers
D33Labels
DivorceListen online
- ascolta in linea
- lytte på nettet
- ouvir online
- écouter en ligne
- online anhören
- kuunnella verkossa
- online luisteren
- lyssna på nätet
- escuchar en línea
Formats
- Vinyl
- 12"
- 45 RPM
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Produced At | Elder Schoolhouse |
| Recorded At | Lost & Found, Halifax |
| Mixed At | Lost & Found, Halifax |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Artwork | Yorodeo |
| Bass | Nancy Urich (tracks: A1 to A4) |
| Guitar | Nancy Urich (tracks: A1 to A4) |
| Vocals | Nancy Urich (tracks: A1 to A4) |
| Drums | Casey Spidle (tracks: A1 to A4) |
| Percussion | Casey Spidle (tracks: A1 to A4) |
| Mastered By | Seth Smith |
| Organ | Crystal Thlil (tracks: A1 to A4) |
| Sampler | Crystal Thlil (tracks: A1 to A4) |
| Producer | Rick White (tracks: A1 to A4) |
| Recorded By | Stan Borden (tracks: B) |
| Mixed By | Stan Borden (tracks: B) |
Notes
- Edition of 400 copies.
- Side I produced at Elder Schoolhouse.
- Side II recorded and mixed at Lost & Found.
- SOCAN © 2009
- Sides are labelled I and II.
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout: D33-A K. Bayens ///Δ\\\
- Matrix / Runout: D33-B (((O)))
About Dog Day
Members
- KC Spidle
- Crystal Thili
- Nancy Urich
- Seth Smith
- Robbie Shedden
- Meg Yoshida
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