Ankety Low Day is the debut studio album by Tone Dogs, released on November 15, 1990, by C/Z.

Ankety Low Day
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 15, 1990 (1990-11-15)
RecordedDogfish Studios, Newberg, OR
Amy Denio's driveway, Seattle, WA
GenreRock in Opposition
Length39:23
LabelC/Z
Tone Dogs chronology
Ankety Low Day
(1990)
The Early Middle Years
(1991)

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
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Allmusic     [1]

In writing for Spin, critic Byron Coley compared the band favorably to Fish & Roses, Etron Fou Leloublan and Dos and said "Impossible to peg, elegantly crafted, their music seems soothingly familiar even at the moment your forebrain tells you that something very fucked up is happening."[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."No Cry"David SternAmy Denio6:39
2."Vexed at the Vogue"Amy DenioFred Chalenor1:41
3."Carry Me Down" Amy Denio2:01
4."The Wandering Guru" Fred Chalenor5:27
5."Secret Crush" Amy Denio4:03
6."Brave It" Amy Denio4:39
7."BS Jige/Hade Hade" Fred Chalenor, Amy Denio6:26
8."Fifth Grade, Brownie Wall"Amy DenioFred Chalenor, Amy Denio, Zeena Parkins3:19
9."Poly" Matt Cameron, Fred Chalenor, Amy Denio5:08

Personnel

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Adapted from the Ankety Low Day liner notes.[3]

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1990 C/Z CD, LP CZ016

References

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  1. ^ "Tone Dogs: Ankety Low Day > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  2. ^ Coley, Byron (November 1990). "Tone Dogs". Spin. 6 (8). SPIN Media LLC: 88. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  3. ^ Ankety Low Day (booklet). Tone Dogs. Seattle, Washington: C/Z Records. 1990.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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