Blog: The Needle Drop

Another New York lo-fi act to buzz over, but this time it actually might be worth some attention. Like the Mountain Goats, Blank Dogs is one dude with a plural moniker and a prolific attitude. All too often, lo-fi can be associated with laziness and apathy, but don't get Blank Dogs mixed up in that mess. Instead of being pointlessly noisy and claiming people just "don't get it" when it sucks, Blank Dog's ideas are actually grounded in something. There's an army of influences ranging from 90s alt-rock to Joy Division under Blank Dog's [...]

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