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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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • frenetic energy for active listening
  • early rush with gradual cool-down
  • short bursts of chaotic fun
  • for spontaneous gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy, slow builds
  • seek polished mainstream production

Where this album fits

Career 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.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Enemy Destruct 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? 2:35
  • 7 Rainbow 1:46
  • 8 Go Meet the Seed 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

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