Thee Hounds of Foggy Notion cover

Thee Hounds of Foggy Notion

Osees · 2008

48 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · psychedelic rock · noise rock

An eclectic blend of lo-fi psychedelia and raw garage rock that immerses listeners in a surreal soundscape.

Why this album works

'Thee Hounds of Foggy Notion' received positive reviews from critics, praised for its innovative mix of genres and adventurous spirit. It solidified Osees' reputation as key figures in the underground rock movement, influencing a wave of subsequent bands in the noise and psychedelic rock genres.
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Context
Released in 2008, 'Thee Hounds of Foggy Notion' was Osees' sixth studio album, following their acclaimed record 'The Master's Bedroom is Worth Spending a Night In'. At this point, the band was solidifying their place within the alternative rock scene, experimenting with diverse sounds while maintaining their signature edge.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gilded Cunt Standout 2:51
  • 2 Island Raiders 3:25
  • 3 Ship 2:34
  • 4 Block of Ice 2:28
  • 5 Curtains 3:07
  • 6 Dumb Drums 2:45
  • 7 We Are Free Standout 4:08
  • 8 Thee Hounds of Foggy Notion Standout 1:39
  • 9 Make Them Kiss 3:56
  • 10 Golden Phones 3:00
  • 11 If I Had a Reason 2:26
  • 12 Highland Wife’s Lament 3:07
  • 13 Dreadful Heart 3:57
  • 14 Ghost in the Trees 2:55
  • 15 Iceberg 2:56
  • 16 Second Date 3:32

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