Blank Dogs

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  • Born: Brooklyn, NY
  • Years Active: 2000s

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Biography Wikipedia

Wikipedia:

Blank Dogs is an American post-punk project from Brooklyn. It is essentially a stage name for Mike Sniper, a multi-instrumentalist who had previously played with DC Snipers.

Blank Dogs' first releases arrived in 2007, and the outfit issued around a dozen releases in 2008, in various formats. Among them was an anthology on Troubleman Unlimited Records. In 2009 Blank Dogs signed with In the Red Records, releasing the full-length Under and Under on CD and double-LP (the LP having bonus tracks). Crystal Stilts and Vivian Girls guest on the album.

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