I Am the Dog

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I Am the Dog
Sir Chloe - I Am the Dog.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 19, 2023
Length35:59
Label Atlantic Records
Producer John Congleton [1]
Sir Chloe chronology
Party Favors
(2020)
I Am the Dog
(2023)
Singles from I Am the Dog
  1. "Hooves"
    Released: February 23, 2023
  2. "Salivate"
    Released: March 23, 2023
  3. "Know Better"
    Released: April 20, 2023

I Am the Dog is the debut studio album from American indie rock band Sir Chloe. It was released by Atlantic Records on May 19, 2023. [2]

Contents

The album was supported by three singles before release: "Hooves", "Salivate", and "Know Better". [3] [4] Upon release, I Am the Dog was met with positive reviews from critics.

Background

Sir Chloe released their debut EP, Party Favors in 2020, after gaining widespread popularity when their song "Michelle" went viral on TikTok. [5] In 2022, they released non-album singles "Company" and "Mercy". [6]

Promotion and release

I Am the Dog was announced by Sir Chloe on February 23, 2023. The first single from the album, "Hooves" was released the same day. They released the second single, "Salivate" on March 23, 2023. The third single, "Know Better" was released on April 20, 2023. The album was released on May 19, 2023. [3] [4]

In 2023, Sir Chloe did their first headlining tour, "I am the tour", in promotion of the album. They were also a supporting act for Beck and Phoenix's Summer Odyssey tour in 2023. [7]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
DIY Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [8]
The Line of Best Fit 9/10 [9]
Spectrum Culture86% [10]

I Am the Dog was met with positive reviews from critics, being described as "strong entry amongst [2023]'s releases" by The Line of Best Fit , [9] and "a remarkable debut" by Spectrum Culture. [10] DIY rated the album four stars and called it a "solid record." [8]

Track listing

I Am the Dog track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Should I"2:28
2."Salivate"2:27
3."Center"3:56
4."Know Better"3:11
5."Leash"3:28
6."Hooves"2:43
7."Obsession"3:34
8."Daddy's Car"3:24
9."Cake"3:20
10."I Am the Dog"3:32
11."Feel Again"3:49
Total length:35:59

References

  1. 1 2 Collar, Matt. "I Am the Dog – Sir Chloe". AllMusic. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
  2. "I Am the Dog – Album by Sir Chloe ❘ Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
  3. 1 2 Stock, Olivia (February 23, 2023). ""Hooves" is Sir Chloe's slinky ode to setting boundaries". The Line of Best Fit . Retrieved May 16, 2025.
  4. 1 2 Jamieson, Sarah (April 20, 2023). "Sir Chloe Shares New Track "Know Better"". DIY . Retrieved May 16, 2025.
  5. Buhalis, Konstantine (March 9, 2022). "Sir Chloe on being inspired by traditional Balkan music and going TikTok viral". Detroit Metro Times . Retrieved May 16, 2025.
  6. McCafferty, Kenna (May 6, 2022). "We're in Good 'Company' With Sir Chloe". Paper . Retrieved May 16, 2025.
  7. Paul, Larisha. "Beck and Phoenix Share Dates for 2023 Co-Headlining 'Summer Odyssey' Tour". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 20, 2025.
  8. 1 2 Carley, Ross (May 17, 2023). "Sir Chloe – I Am the Dog review". DIY. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
  9. 1 2 Williams, Lana (May 16, 2023). "Sir Chloe I Am the Dog". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved May 16, 2025.
  10. 1 2 Alm, Rachel (June 13, 2023). "Sir Chloe: I Am the Dog". Spectrum Culture. Retrieved May 16, 2025.