Songs About Death & Dying Vol. 3
Osees · 2005
35 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · psychedelic rock · noise rock
A chaotic blend of psychedelic rock and noise, with jagged edges and a playful sense of urgency.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its impact on the underground rock scene, receiving positive reviews from influential publications like Pitchfork, which praised its experimental edge. It helped solidify Osees' reputation as a key player in the San Francisco music scene and influenced subsequent artists in the garage and psychedelic rock genres.
- Best for
- playful urgency throughout the album steady mid-tempo for focus short tracks for quick engagement
- Context
- In 2005, Osees, then known as Thee Oh Sees, were gaining momentum following their debut album 'The Master's Bedroom Is Worth Spending a Night In' released in 2006. 'Songs About Death & Dying Vol. 3' positioned them firmly within the burgeoning garage rock revival scene, showcasing their inventive sound and eclectic influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Diane Cluck· Nothing but Thieves· Acid Mothers Temple
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 If I Had a Reason Standout 3:20
- 2 Second Date 3:17
- 3 The Pool 2:22
- 4 Burning Beauties Standout 1:48
- 5 Rescue 2:10
- 6 Here I Come 2:35
- 7 Greedy Happens 2:50
- 8 Hey Kid 1:50
- 9 Bicycle 3:05
- 10 Split the Take 3:02
- 11 I'm Coming Home Standout 2:41
- 12 Oh No Bloody Nose 1:34
- 13 Lili & Me 1:55
- 14 I Am Slow 2:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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