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- Summary: Formerly known as Dive, this is the debut album for the rock-pop quartet led by Z. Cole Smith of Beach Fossils.
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- Record Label: Captured Tracks
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock
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| Oh your body is a mess sometimes Your brain is just a part of your head it really is a mess sometimes Your head is just a part of the rest It’s... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Positive: 19 out of 24
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Jul 10, 2012Smith seems to struggle with whether he wants to write emotional pop songs or dark experimental soundscapes, but the push and pull between the two sentiments is ultimately gorgeous.
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Entertainment WeeklyJun 29, 2012Oshin's moody, reverb-soaked hooks and unrushed vocals induce a similar state of hazy pop bliss [as The Cure]. [6 Jul 2012, p.73]
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Jun 25, 2012Oshin is undeniably a record tailored for driving around with some friends in the dead heat of summer, but the music also packs a range of raw emotions.
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UncutJun 25, 2012Smith's heartfelt songs take on a more melancholic hue. [Jul 2012, p.70]
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Jun 27, 2012These songs seamlessly trickle from one to the next in a perfect collection of sounds, showcasing both complexity and musical depth in this mostly instrumental music.
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Jun 27, 2012Oshin is a pleasant listen, especially for anyone partial to Beach Fossils or the Captured Tracks sound in general.
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Jul 3, 2012Because it's tediously unassuming, people will listen to it in the background once or twice while skimreading blogs and forget about it within a year.
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