Thursday, August 11 2011
Oneida: Absolute II
Those curious about mood music that upends one's emotions rather than calming them down may welcome this shambling trip into interstellar breakdown, rather than overdrive.
Tuesday, July 14 2009
Oneida: Rated O
Over the course of three fuzzed-out discs, there's one solid Oneida album to be found in here; you just have to wade through some indulgent, excessive, and flat-out boring instrumental passages to get to it.
Thursday, September 18 2008
Oneida: Preteen Weaponry
Brooklyn trio contains multitudes, this time letting them out in droning, jammy Krautrock form.
Wednesday, July 12 2006
Oneida: Happy New Year
Tipping towards the folk precision of The Wedding but blistering with noise, Happy New Year is another landmark album from one of rock's most underrated bands. Maybe this time people will pay attention?
Wednesday, May 11 2005
Oneida: The Wedding
Another left turn from Brooklyn's most creative and unpredictable band, The Wedding brings Oneida's trademarked, heavy psych-rock repetition into a new arena: folk songs with string sections. Jaws will drop.
