| Horse of the Dog | |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster |
| Cover: | Hörse of the Dög (The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster album - cover art).jpg |
| Released: | 30 September 2002 |
| Length: | 25:22 |
| Producer: | Paul Tipler |
| Next Title: | The Royal Society |
| Next Year: | 2004 |
Horse of the Dog (stylized as Hörse Of the Dög) is the debut album by British rock band The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster. It was released on 30 September 2002, on the No Death label in the UK.[1]
The album was ranked 12th out of 20 by Kerrang! magazine as their Album of the Year in 2002.[2]
On the 5th October 2022, in conjunction with the album marking it's 20 year anniversary, it was announced that a limited edition vinyl re-released was being produced to commemorate the band's release. Also included in the bundle is a second vinyl with all B-sides from the album's singles and liner notes from Edgar Wright, who directed the music video for Psychosis Safari.
Amongst the list of B-sides below, live tracks, demo tracks and videos were also released on most of the singles from the album.
| Song | Length | Release(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Alex" | 2:43 | B-side of "Morning Has Broken" | |
| "Return December" | 2:15 | B-side of "Celebrate Your Mother" | |
| "Torrential Abuse" | 2:54 | B-side of "Celebrate Your Mother" | |
| "Briefcases for Girls" | 2:15 | B-side of "Psychosis Safari" | |
| "Ho Ha" | 3:05 | B-side of "Psychosis Safari" | |
| "Turkish Delights of the Devil" | 2:58 | B-side of "Chicken" | |
| "Horse of the Dog" | 4:05 | B-side of "Chicken" | |
| "Palomino's Dream (by The Boogs)" | 2:49 | B-side of "Chicken" | |
| "Sacred Metal" | 4:08 | B-side of "Chicken" |
| width=140 | Date of release | width=180 | Title | width=120 | UK chart position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 March 2002 | "Morning Has Broken" | 83 | |||
| 16 September 2002 | "Celebrate Your Mother" | 66 | |||
| 8 July 2003 | "Psychosis Safari" | 26 | |||
| 8 May 2003 | "Chicken" | 30 | |||