Sus Dog | ||||
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Released | 26 May 2023 | |||
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Length | 45:19 | |||
Label | Throttle Records | |||
Producer | Thom Yorke (exec.) | |||
Clark chronology | ||||
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Sus Dog is an album by electronic musician Clark, released on 26 May 2023 by Throttle Records. [1] [2] It marked his first album to predominately feature his own vocals, [3] with guest features by Anika and Thom Yorke, who also served as executive producer.
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 78, based on 6 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Damien Morris of The Guardian gave the album four out of five stars, stating it "creates songs you'll replay because you can't get their comforting weirdness anywhere else." [4] Harry Tafoya at Pitchfork described it as "warm and gratifying, offering the veteran electronic musician’s fragile falsetto as a graceful counterpoint to his intricate production." [3] Paul Attard of Slant Magazine was more critical, stating the album's techniques "rarely finds a means of organically incorporating them into the IDM veteran's bass-heavy sound." [5]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 78/100 [6] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
The Guardian | |
Pitchfork Media | 7.7/10 [3] |
AllMusic | [7] |
Slant Magazine | [5] |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Alyosha" | 4:38 |
2. | "Town Crank" | 3:39 |
3. | "Sus Dog" (with Anika) | 4:36 |
4. | "Clutch Pearlers" | 4:47 |
5. | "Over Empty Streets" | 1:49 |
6. | "Wedding" | 3:11 |
7. | "Forest" | 2:51 |
8. | "Dolgoch Tape" | 2:39 |
9. | "Bully" | 4:43 |
10. | "Dismissive" | 4:17 |
11. | "Medicine" (with Thom Yorke) | 5:11 |
12. | "Ladder" | 2:58 |
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