Dr. Dog

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Dec 2, 2008 7:00 pm (Tuesday)

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Webster Hall (map)

125 East Eleventh Street
New York, NY 10003
Who
  • Dr. Dog Play

  • Floating Action

What
Ages: 18+Time: 7 PM doorsPrice: $20 Dr. Doghttp://www.myspace.com/drdoghttp://www.drdogmusic.com/Philadelphia indie pop act Dr. Dog is part of a long tradition of D.I.Y. pop oddball...

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Ages:
18+

Time:
7 PM doors

Price:
$20

Dr. Dog
  • http://www.myspace.com/drdog
  • http://www.drdogmusic.com/
  • Philadelphia indie pop act Dr. Dog is part of a long tradition of D.I.Y. pop oddballs who blend unapologetic '60s pop worship with lo-fi recording techniques and a complete disregard of current trends. R. Stevie Moore's quirky eclecticism is one obvious touchstone, as is their love of the straightforward pop hooks and tape hiss of Guided by Voices, Pavement's willfully fractured song structures, and the playful experimentalism of the Olivia Tremor Control and the Apples in Stereo.
    --Stewart Mason
Cost
$20
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Dr. Dog's bio and tour dates
Dr. Dog
Dr. Dog has been creating music in various incarnations for a good four years now. Beginning with The Psychedelic Swamp, a concept album realized in the damp ruin of a flooded basement with waterlogged guitars and a digital delay pedal, the band has simmered on the back burner of our musical lives for most of its existence but we've recently renewed our resolve to forge ahead and give Dr. Dog the attention we think it deserves. Although Dr. Dog has as many as 20 honorary "members" who have assisted in various (mostly spiritual) capacities through the years, the core of the band consists of five musicians. Our standard instrume...
Dr. Dog's bio and tour dates
Floating Action's bio and tour dates
Floating Action
After Seth Kauffman’s 2006 debut and 2007 follow-up left critics drawing comparisons as diverse as Motown to the Carribean, Kauffman returns as Floating Action. In March 2009, Park The Van Records will release Floating Action’s self-titled debut, and Kauffman’s most accomplished work to date. Once again Kauffman has performed and recorded virtually every note himself at his home studio, and – in an age where obsessive computer editing and auto-tuning are taking the humanity out of even most home recordings – once again his refreshingly organic approach to making music is receiving rave reviews: “He invokes those classic, soul staples of ...
Floating Action's bio and tour dates
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