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Carrion Crawler/The Dream

Osees · 2011

41 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · psychedelic rock · noise rock

A frenetic blend of noise rock and psychedelic influences, bursting with chaotic energy and experimental textures.

Why this album works

This album was notable for its critical acclaim, landing on various year-end lists and solidifying Osees' position in the underground rock scene. The track 'Chem-Farmer' gained particular attention for its catchy hooks and innovative sound, contributing to the band's growing influence within the alternative rock genre.
Best for
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Context
In 2011, Osees, then known as Thee Oh Sees, released 'Carrion Crawler/The Dream' as their sixth studio album. This record followed their well-received work 'Mystery Lights' and marked a significant evolution in their sound, incorporating more complex arrangements and a diverse sonic palette.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Carrion Crawler Standout 5:55
  • 2 Contraption / Soul Desert 5:26
  • 3 Robber Barons 5:20
  • 4 Chem-Farmer Standout 4:12
  • 5 Opposition (with Maracas) 1:43
  • 6 The Dream Standout 6:57
  • 7 Wrong Idea 1:57
  • 8 Crushed Grass 2:57
  • 9 Crack in Your Eye 3:46
  • 10 Heavy Doctor 3:06

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