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{{Infobox Album | | {{Infobox Album | | ||
| Name = Retreat | | Name = Retreat from the Sun | ||
| Type = Album | | Type = Album | ||
| Artist = [[that dog.]] | | Artist = [[that dog.]] | ||
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| Reviews = | | Reviews = | ||
| Last album = ''[[Totally Crushed Out!]]''<br />(1995) | | Last album = ''[[Totally Crushed Out!]]''<br />(1995) | ||
| This album = ''Retreat | | This album = ''Retreat from the Sun''<br />(1997) | ||
| Next album = ''[[Old LP]]''<br>(2019) | | Next album = ''[[Old LP]]''<br>(2019) | ||
}} | }} | ||
''Retreat | '''''Retreat from the Sun''''' is the third album by [[that dog.]] | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
That dog.'s previous disc, 1995's ''[[Totally Crushed Out!]]'', failed to make much of a dent in the music industry, despite being somewhat promoted by [[Geffen Records|DGC]], and toured behind heavily by the band. Also, the sudden and rapid success of friends and labelmates [[Weezer]] left the band a bit bitter. | That dog.'s previous disc, 1995's ''[[Totally Crushed Out!]]'', failed to make much of a dent in the music industry, despite being somewhat promoted by [[Geffen Records|DGC]], and toured behind heavily by the band. Also, the sudden and rapid success of friends and labelmates [[Weezer]] left the band a bit bitter. | ||
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These factors left de facto leader [[Anna Waronker]] disillusioned with the industry, and she contemplated her future. Additionally, Waronker wasn't getting along with certain members of the group, which only exascerbated the situation. | These factors left de facto leader [[Anna Waronker]] disillusioned with the industry, and she contemplated her future. Additionally, Waronker wasn't getting along with certain members of the group, which only exascerbated the situation. | ||
Waronker began writing songs, intending them for a solo project. However, upon hearing some demos, Geffen insisted she put them to use within the band structure, and steered the project toward a third [[that dog.]] album. Reluctantly, she agreed, and ''Retreat | Waronker began writing songs, intending them for a solo project. However, upon hearing some demos, Geffen insisted she put them to use within the band structure, and steered the project toward a third [[that dog.]] album. Reluctantly, she agreed, and ''Retreat from the Sun'' was released in 1997. | ||
==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
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#"[[Being With You]]" 3:47 | #"[[Being With You]]" 3:47 | ||
#"[[Gagged And Tied]]" (Steven McDonald, that dog.) 3:16 | #"[[Gagged And Tied]]" (Steven McDonald, that dog.) 3:16 | ||
#"[[Retreat | #"[[Retreat from the Sun (song)|Retreat from the Sun]]" 3:39 | ||
#"[[Minneapolis]]" 3:50 | #"[[Minneapolis]]" 3:50 | ||
#"[[Annie]]" 3:40 | #"[[Annie]]" 3:40 | ||