Bark Your Head Off Dog 04/14/2023 California in November & December

California in November & December 1969

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

with the first single "Dreams" arriving in 2015 and the album coming two years later -- perhaps it's a surprise that Colors isn't especially deep but

the lascivious R&B stomp of Boss Hog

Few imagined that this Rudie would one day record definitive Rasta anthems

Bark Your Head Off Dog 04/14/2023 California in November & DecemberBark 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,