Oooh La La!
Crash Test Dummies · 2010
36 min · 11 tracks · rock music
A melodic blend of folk-rock and introspective lyrics that captures warmth and nostalgia.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments gentle resolutions throughout listening warm nostalgia for quiet evenings
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2010, 'Oooh La La!' marks the Crash Test Dummies' first studio album in nearly a decade following 'Give Yourself a Hand' (2003). At this point, the band was navigating a shift in musical landscape while seeking to reconnect with their audience after years of relative quiet.
- If you like
- rock music
Oooh La La! is an album by Crash Test Dummies, released in 2010. A melodic blend of folk-rock and introspective lyrics that captures warmth and nostalgia. 'Oooh La La!' received attention for its return after a long hiatus and reached number 56 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album showcased a matured sound while retaining the band's signature storytelling style, appealing to both old fans and new listeners alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Oooh La La! sound like?
A melodic blend of folk-rock and introspective lyrics that captures warmth and nostalgia. Rooted in rock music.
What makes Oooh La La! by Crash Test Dummies notable?
'Oooh La La!' received attention for its return after a long hiatus and reached number 56 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album showcased a matured sound while retaining the band's signature storytelling style, appealing to both old fans and new listeners alike. Released on January 1, 2010, 'Oooh La La!' marks the Crash Test Dummies' first studio album in nearly a decade following 'Give Yourself a Hand' (2003). At this point, the band was navigating a shift in musical landscape while seeking to reconnect with their audience after years of relative quiet.
Who is Oooh La La! for?
Oooh La La! works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, gentle resolutions throughout listening and warm nostalgia for quiet evenings.
How many songs are on Oooh La La!?
Oooh La La! has 11 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Songbird Standout 3:45
- 2 You Said You’d Meet Me (in California) Standout 3:25
- 3 And It’s Beautiful 3:24
- 4 Paralyzed 3:32
- 5 The In‐Between Place 2:49
- 6 Not Today Baby 3:10
- 7 Heart of Stone Standout 4:52
- 8 Lake Bras d’Or 2:25
- 9 What I’m Famous For 2:57
- 10 Now You See Her 4:06
- 11 Put a Face 2:07
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
36 min 38 sec
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