This Old Dog

by Mac DeMarco

This Old Dog cover art

On 'This Old Dog', Mac DeMarco shifts from his signature jangling, lo-fi rock towards a more minimalist and polished sound palette, favoring acoustic guitars, drum machines, and synthesizers. This refined production, performed and engineered by DeMarco, provides a subdued backdrop for his most personal and mature songwriting, which explores introspective themes of aging and his complex relationship with his father. The result is a significant evolution of his sound, foregrounding a reflective, folk-centric craftsmanship over his earlier "slacker rock" persona.

Genres

  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Indie Pop
  • Folk Pop

Tracklist

  1. My Old Man
  2. This Old Dog
  3. Baby You're Out
  4. For the First Time
  5. One Another
  6. Still Beating
  7. Sister
  8. Dreams from Yesterday
  9. A Wolf Who Wears Sheeps Clothes
  10. One More Love Song
  11. On the Level
  12. Moonlight on the River
  13. Watching Him Fade Away