Orc
Osees · 2016
50 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · psychedelic rock · noise rock
An audacious blend of noise rock chaos and psychedelic melodies that keeps listeners on edge.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady progression through chaos immersive journey of sound captivating auditory tension release
- Context
- When 'Orc' was released in January 2016, Osees (formerly known as Thee Oh Sees) were already well-established in the experimental rock scene, having released multiple acclaimed albums since their formation. This album followed their 2015 release 'Mutilator Defeated at Last' and continued to showcase their relentless creativity and willingness to push sonic boundaries.
- If you like
- alternative rock, psychedelic rock, noise rock
Orc is an album by Osees, released in 2016. An audacious blend of noise rock chaos and psychedelic melodies that keeps listeners on edge. 'Orc' received positive reviews, earning a spot on various year-end lists and reinforcing Osees' reputation as innovators within the noise rock genre. The album's unique sound and bold experimentation helped solidify their influence on contemporary alternative music, resonating with both critics and fans alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Orc sound like?
An audacious blend of noise rock chaos and psychedelic melodies that keeps listeners on edge. Rooted in alternative rock and psychedelic rock.
What makes Orc by Osees notable?
'Orc' received positive reviews, earning a spot on various year-end lists and reinforcing Osees' reputation as innovators within the noise rock genre. The album's unique sound and bold experimentation helped solidify their influence on contemporary alternative music, resonating with both critics and fans alike. When 'Orc' was released in January 2016, Osees (formerly known as Thee Oh Sees) were already well-established in the experimental rock scene, having released multiple acclaimed albums since their formation. This album followed their 2015 release 'Mutilator Defeated at Last' and continued to showcase their relentless creativity and willingness to push sonic boundaries.
Who is Orc for?
Orc works well if you're into steady progression through chaos, immersive journey of sound and captivating auditory tension release.
How many songs are on Orc?
Orc has 10 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Static God 4:20
- 2 Nite Expo 2:57
- 3 Animated Violence Standout 5:06
- 4 Keys to the Castle 8:10
- 5 Jettisoned Standout 5:14
- 6 Cadaver Dog 4:50
- 7 Paranoise 4:28
- 8 Cooling Tower Standout 3:35
- 9 Drowned Beast 5:02
- 10 Raw Optics 6:22
Release Date
January 1, 2016
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
50 min 10 sec
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