There’s more than a little nod to The Stooges’ classic “I Wanna Be Your Dog” in Colleen Green’s wry strummer “I Wanna Be A Dog.” But Lowell’s indie rock hero consciously uncouples the anthem’s conceit from the weirdo undertones of domination and submission channeled by Iggy. Green simply relishes the speculative joys of living the dog’s life. The result is a sunny, fuzzed out singalong worthy of a warm summer day and a righteous stone. It’s one of many bright spots off 2021’s Cool, available via Hardly Art. And check out the video.

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