''B-Room'' is the seventh studio album by
psychedelic rock
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band
Dr. Dog
Dr. Dog is an American rock band based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its lineup consists of Toby Leaman (bass), Scott McMicken (lead guitar), Frank McElroy (rhythm guitar), Zach Miller (keyboard), Eric Slick (drums), and Michael Libramento ( ...
. It was released on October 1, 2013. It is the band's third release on the
ANTI-
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Founded by Andy Kaulkin, Anti- first gained attention by releasing Tom Waits's Grammy Award–winning '' Mule Variations'' in 1999. Other veteran recordin ...
record label, and the first album they recorded in their newly built studio. It was co-produced, engineered and mixed by Nathan Sabatino. The album reached No. 50 on the
Billboard Hot 200
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Album info
According to Spin, the new record was a much more collaborative process, as the band “worked together from scratch, mimicking the manner in which they built their studio.”
Dr. Dog released the first track from the album - "The Truth" - on July 22, 2013.
Dr. Dog released the second track from the album - "Broken Heart" - on August 26, 2013.
Dr. Dog released the eleventh track from the album - "Love" - on September 17, 2013.
Dr. Dog made all of B-Room available for streaming on
Rolling Stone
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's website as well as
Pandora Radio
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Premieres on September 24, 2013.
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Track listing
# The Truth - 4:26
# Broken Heart - 3:37
# Minding the Usher - 3:27
# Distant Light - 3:24
# Phenomenon - 3:55
# Too Weak to Ramble - 3:57
# Long Way Down - 3:52
# Cuckoo - 4:05
# Twilight - 3:35
# Rock & Roll - 3:08
# Love - 3:42
# Nellie - 3:38
iTunes/Deluxe Download bonus tracks
# Mt. Slippery - 1:48
# Can't Remember - 3:54
# Humble Passenger - 6:36
Personnel
Dr. Dog
*Toby Leaman - vocals, bass, guitar
*Scott McMicken - vocals, guitar, bass, Casio, banjo, percussion, autoharp, samples
*Frank McElroy - guitar, vocals
*Zach Miller - keyboards, piano, vocals, air organ, guitar
*Eric Slick - drums, percussion, marimba, synth, saxophone, samples
*Dimitri Manos - percussion, marimba, drums, effects, samples, autoharp
References
External links
Dr. Dog, "The Truth"
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2013 albums
Dr. Dog albums