Blank Dogs

Blank Dogs is presented in the reviews as a one-man project whose soul is Mike Sniper, producing music rooted in early-1980s post-punk, new wave and synth-pop with lo-fi and bedroom-wave approaches.

Reviews note Mike Sniper as the person behind Blank Dogs. 'Under and Under' is mentioned as being released on In The Red. Instrumentation across reviews cites drum machine, guitar, synth (sometimes used like a theremin), bass and a deliberately rough vocal style. Influences repeatedly named in the reviews include Joy Division, The Cure, Bauhaus, New Order and Chrome.

Blank Dogs is presented in the reviews as a one-man American project led by Mike Sniper. Reviewers identify strong 1980s post-punk and new wave influences, mixed with lo-fi and synth-pop textures. Key releases discussed are Under and Under, Diana (The Herald) and Land and Fixed. Critics praise atmosphere and intent while noting predictability and stylistic debt to the 80s. The project is associated with underground/bedroom-wave aesthetics.

For:Fans of post-punk, new wave, synth-pop, lo-fi and bedroom-wave music.