Dog Police Unleashed: Revisiting an Obscure but Catchy New Wave Classic

A few years ago, a friend ran up and commandeered my computer. “You need to hear this,” he said, pulling up a video on YouTube. “Sorry in advance.” The song was some weirdo Devo-esque new wave song, with surreal visuals and band members grimacing and pouting in spandex. At one point, a group of men in creepy dog masks and trench coats turn to the camera to unleash an unbearably chorus: “Dog Police!” the horrible monsters sing gleefully.“Where are you coming from? Dog Police! Nobody knows who you are! Ruff Ruff Ruff!” It turned out the song was called “Dog Police,” and it was from the album Dog Police by a band also called Dog Police. Dog Police existed for a short time in the 1980s and were essentially forgotten until their video resurfaced on the internet a few years ago and gave canine e...

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1. Killin Me 2. Zero Wheels 3. Comfortably Dumb 4. Dial Up 5. Rich to Rags 6. Nervous 7. Naptime 8. PePaw 9. Worm 10. Funerals 11. Sympathy Cone 12. Daughter 13. Travellin Time 14. Cynical Serene

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