Bark Your Head Off Dog 04/14/2023 " and "Sweet Sapphire Blues")

" and "Sweet Sapphire Blues") comes from a different session

the lascivious R&B stomp of Boss Hog

holds up as a bridge between the beat-and-sample mashing of old school hip-hop and the genre's alterna-esoteric future

particularly the sound of California at the end of the '60s

Bark Your Head Off Dog 04/14/2023 " and "Sweet Sapphire Blues")Bark Your Head Off, Dog is, without question, Hop Alongs most dynamic and textured record yet. Self produced and recorded at The Headroom in Philadelphia by Reinhart and Kyle Pulley, Bark Your Head Off, Dog features the familiar sounds that have always made the band allergic to genre: grunge, folk, punk, and power pop all appear, with inspiration from ELO to Elvis Costello to 70s girl group vocal arrangements. This time around, theyve added strings,