Face Stabber Explained
Face Stabber is the twenty-second studio album by American garage rock band Oh Sees, released on August 16, 2019 on Castle Face Records.[2] The album expands on the progressive rock sound that the band explored on their two previous releases Orc and Smote Reverser.[3]
Background
The band described the album's sound as "Soundcloud hip-hop reversed, a far flung nemesis of contemporary country and flaccid algorithmic pop-barf".[3]
Personnel
Credits adapted from AllMusic.[4]
Oh Sees
- John Dwyer – guitar, vocals, electronics, synthesizers, percussion, sax, samples, Mellotron, field recording
- Tim Hellman – bass, percussion
- Tomas Dolas – organ, synthesizers, Mellotron, percussion
- Dan Rincon – drums, percussion
- Paul Quattrone – drums, percussion
Additional musicians
- Brigid Dawson – additional vocals
- Brad Caulkins – alto and tenor saxophone
- Mario Ramirez, Enrique Tena Padilla, Eric Bauer – percussion
Technical personnel
- Bernd K. Eisenschmidt – cover artwork, adapted from "Swamp Demon" by Frank Frazetta
- Brian Bamps – Inner sleeve artwork
- Eric Bauer – engineering, mixing, production
- Enrique Tena – engineering, mixing, production
- Mario Ramirez – engineering
- JJ Golden – mastering
- Matthew Jones – layout
Notes and References
- Web site: Face Stabber – Thee Oh Sees. Sendra. Tim. AllMusic. Aug 19, 2019.
- Web site: Oh Sees Share New Song "Together Tomorrow" from This Friday's New Double Album Face Stabber. Paste. Todd. Harry. August 13, 2019. August 15, 2019.
- Web site: Oh Sees break down their new album Face Stabber, Track by Track: Stream. Consequence of Sound. Kaye. Ben. August 14, 2019. August 15, 2019.
- Web site: Face Stabber – Thee Oh SeesCredits. AllMusic. August 17, 2019.