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Omaha Sessions

311 · 1998

38 min · 9 tracks · alternative rock · funk rock

A vibrant blend of funk rock and alternative sounds that captures the essence of late '90s jam culture.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo groove exploration vibrant energy for gatherings uplifting anthems for sunny days
Context
By the release of 'Omaha Sessions' in October 1998, 311 was riding high after their breakthrough album, 'Transistor', which had solidified their place in the alternative rock scene. This album served as an exploration of their eclectic sound while also featuring a new mix of a previous hit, showcasing their growth and experimentation in the studio.
If you like
alternative rock, funk rock

Omaha Sessions is an album by 311, released in 1998. A vibrant blend of funk rock and alternative sounds that captures the essence of late '90s jam culture. The album is notable for its critical reception within the alternative rock community, resonating particularly with fans who appreciated its fusion of genres. While it did not chart as high as previous releases, its unique sound contributed to 311's evolving identity during a pivotal period in their career. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Omaha Sessions sound like?

A vibrant blend of funk rock and alternative sounds that captures the essence of late '90s jam culture. Rooted in alternative rock and funk rock.

What makes Omaha Sessions by 311 notable?

The album is notable for its critical reception within the alternative rock community, resonating particularly with fans who appreciated its fusion of genres. While it did not chart as high as previous releases, its unique sound contributed to 311's evolving identity during a pivotal period in their career. By the release of 'Omaha Sessions' in October 1998, 311 was riding high after their breakthrough album, 'Transistor', which had solidified their place in the alternative rock scene. This album served as an exploration of their eclectic sound while also featuring a new mix of a previous hit, showcasing their growth and experimentation in the studio.

Who is Omaha Sessions for?

Omaha Sessions works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove exploration, vibrant energy for gatherings and uplifting anthems for sunny days.

How many songs are on Omaha Sessions?

Omaha Sessions has 9 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·38:19

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

  • 1 Soulsucker Standout 4:50
  • 2 Today My Love Standout 4:20
  • 3 Slinky 5:15
  • 4 Summer of Love 5:06
  • 5 Damn 3:32
  • 6 Down South 3:29
  • 7 Rollin 3:10
  • 8 Right Now Standout 4:11
  • 9 This Too Shall Pass (new mix) 4:21

Release Date

October 1, 1998

Genre

alternative rock, funk rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

38 min 19 sec