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Help

Osees · 2009

36 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · psychedelic rock · noise rock

A whirlwind of frenetic energy and experimental sounds blurring the lines between punk and psychedelia.

Why this album works

Best for
frenetic energy for active listening early rush with gradual cool-down short bursts of chaotic fun
Context
When 'Help' was released in 2009, Osees (then known as Thee Oh Sees) were solidifying their presence in the garage rock revival scene. This album followed their breakthrough record 'The Master’s Bedroom Is Worth Spending a Night In' from 2008, further establishing their distinct sound that combined elements of noise rock and psychedelic influences.
If you like
alternative rock, psychedelic rock, noise rock

Help is an album by Osees, released in 2009. A whirlwind of frenetic energy and experimental sounds blurring the lines between punk and psychedelia. The album received critical acclaim, with many reviewers noting its raw energy and innovative approach to genre blending. It helped solidify Osees' reputation as pioneers within the garage rock and psychedelic scenes, influencing a myriad of subsequent artists in indie and alternative music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Help sound like?

A whirlwind of frenetic energy and experimental sounds blurring the lines between punk and psychedelia. Rooted in alternative rock and psychedelic rock.

What makes Help by Osees notable?

The album received critical acclaim, with many reviewers noting its raw energy and innovative approach to genre blending. It helped solidify Osees' reputation as pioneers within the garage rock and psychedelic scenes, influencing a myriad of subsequent artists in indie and alternative music. When 'Help' was released in 2009, Osees (then known as Thee Oh Sees) were solidifying their presence in the garage rock revival scene. This album followed their breakthrough record 'The Master’s Bedroom Is Worth Spending a Night In' from 2008, further establishing their distinct sound that combined elements of noise rock and psychedelic influences.

Who is Help for?

Help works well if you're into frenetic energy for active listening, early rush with gradual cool-down and short bursts of chaotic fun.

How many songs are on Help?

Help has 12 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·36:26

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

  • 1 Enemy Destruct Standout 3:19
  • 2 Ruby Go Home 4:22
  • 3 Meat Step Lively 2:48
  • 4 A Flag in the Court 2:01
  • 5 The Turn Around 1:03
  • 6 Can You See? Standout 2:35
  • 7 Rainbow 1:46
  • 8 Go Meet the Seed Standout 5:53
  • 9 I Can't Get No 1:58
  • 10 Soda St. #1 2:40
  • 11 Destroyed Fortress Reappears 5:23
  • 12 Peanut Butter Oven 2:38

Release Date

April 28, 2009

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

36 min 26 sec