drone, freak folk, indie rock, neo-psychedelia 36 min 11 tracks Narnack Records
The Cool Death of Island Raiders is the fifth studio album by the American garage rock band Osees, released on March 7, 2006, on Narnack Records. Co-produced by TV on the Radio members Dave Sitek and Kyp Malone, the album was released under the names, The Ohsees and The Oh Sees, and is the first studio album to feature backing vocalist and future keyboardist Brigid Dawson.
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Cool, spare, classical in form and character-led.
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- rawmeticulous
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Tracks
- 1The Guilded Cunt2:43
- 2The Dumb Drums2:29
- 3Turn Offs2:04
- 4Losers in the Sun2:24
- 5Drone Number One5:01
- 6Island Raiders4:05
- 7Cool Deaths2:27
- 8Broken Stems3:26
- 9We Are Free4:13
- 10Drone Number Two4:53
- 11You Oughta Go Home2:24
11 tracks, 36 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Oh Sees
- Label
- Narnack Records
- Released
- June 13, 2006
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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