description Oh Sees - Floating Coffin Overview
Floating Coffin is a 2013 studio album by the California garage-psych band then known as Thee Oh Sees, led by guitarist and vocalist John Dwyer. Its songs combine distorted guitars, psychedelic textures, forceful rhythms, and the momentum of garage punk, with the band's dual-drummer approach contributing to the dense sound. It is suited to listeners seeking energetic modern psychedelic rock with a comparatively heavy edge.
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Which songs are the main entry points to Floating Coffin?
"I Come from the Mountain" opens the album with a fast garage-rock charge, while "Toe Cutter - Thumb Buster" emphasizes its heavy riffing. "Minotaur" closes the record in a slower, stranger mood with strings and lyrics about the monotony of work.
Was the band called Osees when Floating Coffin was released?
No. The album appeared in 2013 under the name Thee Oh Sees, one of several names used by John Dwyer's evolving band. Later releases have been credited to names including Oh Sees and Osees.
Which label released Floating Coffin?
Castle Face Records released the album in 2013. John Dwyer co-founded Castle Face, and the label has issued numerous records by Thee Oh Sees as well as other garage, punk, and psychedelic artists.
What album followed Floating Coffin?
The band's next full studio album was Drop, released in 2014. Floating Coffin sits after Putrifiers II in the group's rapid early-2010s sequence of releases.
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