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English post-punk band

Wetdog
OriginLondon, United Kingdom
GenresPost-punk, indie pop
Years active2007 (2007)–present
LabelsAngular Recording Corporation, Captured Tracks
MembersRivka Gillieron
Sarah Datbylgu
Billy Easter
Websitewww.upsettherhythm.co.uk/wetdog.shtml

Wetdog is a London-based all-female post-punk trio, formed in the spring of 2007. The band released their first album, "Enterprise Reversal", in 2008 on Angular Records. It was followed by their second album, "Frauhaus", which was released on both Angular and on the Captured Tracks label. The first single from "Frauhaus" was "Lower Leg". The band released its third album, "Divine Times", on 4 May 2015 on Upset the Rhythm.

Discography

  • Enterprise Reversal (2008)
  • Frauhaus (2009)
  • Divine Times (2015)

Reception

Many critics have compared Wetdog's sound to that of the Fall. According to Metacritic, "Frauhaus" received generally favorable reviews from critics, with a score of 64/100.

References

  1. ^ Reges, Margaret. "Wetdog Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  2. ^ Brailey, Louise (6 December 2009). "Album review: Wetdog - 'Frauhaus!' (Angular)". NME. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  3. Raber, Rebecca (15 February 2010). "Frauhaus Review". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  4. "Wetdog". Upset the Rhythm website. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  5. "6 Great Albums That May Have Passed You By This Week". NME. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  6. Lindsay, Cam (22 January 2010). "Frauhaus! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  7. "Frauhaus Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 4 September 2015.


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