The Psychedelic Swamp
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. 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 website 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
- Nathan Sabatino – production, engineering
- Brian Lucey – mastering
- Tom Beach – technical assistance
- Matt Saunders – artwork
- Mary McCool – backing vocals
- Mel Krodman – backing vocals
- Eppchez – backing vocals
- Mr. Tidypaws – saxophone