Blank Dogs
{{Short description|American post-punk music project}}
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Blank Dogs is an American post-punk project from Brooklyn. It is a monicker for multi-instrumentalist Mike Sniper, who had previously played with DC Snipers.[http://www.xlr8r.com/features/2009/07/blank-dogs-exclusive-interview Interview], XLR8R, July 29, 2009
Releases
Blank Dogs' first releases arrived in 2007. By 2008, it had issued around a hundred releases, in various formats.[{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p1084969/biography|pure_url=yes}} Blank Dogs] at Allmusic Among them was an anthology on Troubleman Unlimited Records. Blank Dogs signed with In the Red Records in 2009, and released the full-length Under and Under as a CD and double LP. (The latter pressing had bonus tracks). Crystal Stilts and Vivian Girls guest play on the album.
Discography
=Albums=
- On Two Sides (cassette, Fuck It Tapes / LP, Troubleman Unlimited / CD, Sacred Bones, 2008)
- Under and Under (LPx2, CD, In the Red Records, 2009)
- Land and Fixed (LP, Captured Tracks, 2010)
=EPs=
- The First Two Weeks (12" Freedom School, 2007)
- Yellow Mice Sleep (7" HoZac, 2007)
- Diana (the Herald) (12" Sacred Bones, 2007)
- The Fields (12" Woodsist / cassette, Fuck It Tapes / CD Woodist, 2008)
- Mirror Lights (cassette, Drone Erant, 2009)
- Captured Tracks Vol. 1 (CD-R, Captured Tracks, 2008)
- Seconds (Captured Tracks, 2009)
=Singles=
- The Doorbell Fire (7", Sweet Rot, 2007/2008)
- Two Months (7", Florida's Dying, 2007)
- Stuck Inside The World (7", Daggerman, 2008)
- Setting Fire To Your House (7", 4:2:2, 2008)
- In Here (Slow Room/Anywhere) (7", Down In The Ground, (Captured Tracks), 2008/2009)
- Waiting (7", In The Red Records, 2009)
- Leaves (cassette, Captured Tracks, 2010)
- BDMS (7", Disordered, 2015)
=Compilations=
- Blank Box (LP, ?, 2008)
- Year One (cassette, Fuck It Tapes / LP, CD, Sacred Bones, 2008/2009)
- Ages Ago on The World's Lousy With Ideas Vol. 8 (Almost Ready Records, 2009)
- Collected By Itself: 2006-2009 (2xLP/CD, Captured Tracks, 2011)
References
;Footnotes
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;Further reading
- [http://stereogum.com/archives/band-to-watch/band-to-watch-blank-dogs_019381.html Band to Watch: Blank Dogs] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090323054633/http://stereogum.com/archives/band-to-watch/band-to-watch-blank-dogs_019381.html |date=2009-03-23 }}. Stereogum, September 5, 2008.
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090523131020/http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2009/05/14/hype-monitor-blank-dogs-bowerbirds-brilliant-colors Hype Monitor: Blank Dogs, Bowerbirds, Brilliant Colors]. Rolling Stone, May 14, 2009.
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090621060129/http://www.eastbayexpress.com/music/blank_dogs/Content?oid=1013256 Blank Dogs]. East Bay Express, June 17, 2009.
- [http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/13040-under-and-under-the-fields-ep/ Review], Pitchfork Media
- [http://blankdogs.com The Official Blank Dogs Fan Community Website]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120507045650/http://admin.spin.com/reviews/blank-dogs-land-and-fixed-captured-tracks/ Land and Fixed Review] SPIN
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