Easy Beat is the second studio album by Dr. Dog. It was released March 15, 2005 on CD and vinyl.[3] It was the first release on Park the Van Records, as well as the band's first official release on a record label.

Easy Beat
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 15, 2005
GenrePsychedelic rock
Length37:52
LabelPark the Van
Dr. Dog chronology
Toothbrush
(2002)
Easy Beat
(2005)
Takers and Leavers - EP
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork4.4/10[2]

Recording

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The album was written and recorded entirely with 1/4-inch eight track tape at Dr. Dog's home studio.[4]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Dr. Dog

No.TitleLength
1."The World May Never Know"3:02
2."The Pretender"5:31
3."Oh No"4:05
4."Easy Beat"4:55
5."Dutchman Falls"4:12
6."Fools Life"2:26
7."Say Something"5:38
8."Today"3:23
9."Wake Up"4:40
Total length:37:52

Personnel

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Dr. Dog is:

  • Toby "Tables" Leaman – bass, vocals
  • Scott " Taxi" McMicken – guitar, vocals
  • Zach "Text" Miller – keyboard
  • Juston "Triumph" Stens – drums, vocals
  • Andrew "Trial" Jones – guitar

Additional Musicians:

  • Jesse Moynihan – violin
  • Bill Moriarty – mixing
  • Uncle Mark – bowed bass
  • Steven Vertel – mastering
  • Brendan Cooney – string arrangements
  • Dimitri Manos – drums (track 5)
  • Dr. Dog – engineer

References

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  1. ^ "Easy Beat - Dr. Dog". AllMusic. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Dr. Dog: Easy Beat Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Dr. Dog - Easy Beat Releases, Reviews, Credits". Discogs. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  4. ^ "Dr. Dog - Easy Beat (2008, Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved December 30, 2019.