Oshin cover

Oshin

DIIV · 2012

40 min · 13 tracks · indie rock

Ethereal guitar layers and haunting vocals create a dreamlike atmosphere that defines the shoegaze revival.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • atmospheric background focus
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Oshin is DIIV's debut album, released in January 2012, marking the band's emergence in the indie rock scene. At this time, they were building momentum following their initial EP, 'Sometime,' showcasing their signature blend of reverb-heavy guitars and introspective lyrics.
Stylistic neighbors
Blur· Jordana· The Kooks

Tracklist

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

  • 1 (Druun) 2:07
  • 2 Past Lives 2:21
  • 3 Human 2:57
  • 4 Air Conditioning 4:30
  • 5 How Long Have You Known? 3:33
  • 6 Wait 3:16
  • 7 Earthboy 3:14
  • 8 (Druun Part II) 2:46
  • 9 Follow 2:46
  • 10 Sometime 3:05
  • 11 Oshin (Subsume) 3:32
  • 12 Doused 3:43
  • 13 Home 2:29

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