OH
Lambchop · 2008
50 min · 11 tracks · alternative country
A tapestry of gentle melodies and introspective lyrics woven with orchestral textures and alternative country influences.
Why this album works
- Best for
- gentle melodies for introspection steady pacing for focused listening consistent development with resolution
- Context
- Released in 2008, 'OH' marked Lambchop's eighth studio album, showcasing a period of artistic exploration following their critically acclaimed record 'Aw C'mon'. By this time, the band had solidified their unique sound, blending elements of country, soul, and experimental rock while maintaining their distinct narrative approach to songwriting.
- If you like
- alternative country
OH is an album by Lambchop, released in 2008. A tapestry of gentle melodies and introspective lyrics woven with orchestral textures and alternative country influences. 'OH' was praised for its lush arrangements and lyrical depth, contributing to Lambchop's reputation as pioneers in alternative country. The album received notable reviews from outlets like Pitchfork and garnered attention for its sophisticated musicality, further cementing the band's influence within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does OH sound like?
A tapestry of gentle melodies and introspective lyrics woven with orchestral textures and alternative country influences. Rooted in alternative country.
What makes OH by Lambchop notable?
'OH' was praised for its lush arrangements and lyrical depth, contributing to Lambchop's reputation as pioneers in alternative country. The album received notable reviews from outlets like Pitchfork and garnered attention for its sophisticated musicality, further cementing the band's influence within the genre. Released in 2008, 'OH' marked Lambchop's eighth studio album, showcasing a period of artistic exploration following their critically acclaimed record 'Aw C'mon'. By this time, the band had solidified their unique sound, blending elements of country, soul, and experimental rock while maintaining their distinct narrative approach to songwriting.
Who is OH for?
OH works well if you're into gentle melodies for introspection, steady pacing for focused listening and consistent development with resolution.
How many songs are on OH?
OH has 11 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ohio Standout 2:24
- 2 Slipped Dissolved and Loosed 4:50
- 3 I'm Thinking of a Number (Between 1 and 2) Standout 6:18
- 4 National Talk Like a Pirate Day 5:59
- 5 A Hold of You 5:38
- 6 Sharing a Gibson With Martin Luther King Jr. Standout 4:34
- 7 Of Raymond 3:02
- 8 Please Rise 3:38
- 9 Popeye 6:18
- 10 Close Up 3:52
- 11 I Believe in You 3:27
Release Date
October 6, 2008
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
50 min 7 sec
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