Oui

by The Sea and Cake

Oui cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 3 October 2000
  • Label: Thrill Jockey
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 40:34
  • Community rating: 3.81/5 from 4 ratings

Artists on this release: Jeb Bishop, Alison Chesley, Susan Voelz, Sam Prekop, Eric Claridge, Paul Mertens, John McEntire, Archer Prewitt

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Chicago indie supergroup perfected their impeccably smooth, jazz-inflected pop aesthetic on this remarkably breezy release. Sam Prekop's whispered vocals glide effortlessly over intricate bossa nova rhythms and the pristine, meticulously crafted electronic flourishes of producer and drummer John McEntire.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, atmospheric, minimal, polished, lounge

Tracklist

  1. Afternoon Speaker (04:18)
  2. All the Photos (03:19)
  3. You Beautiful Bastard (05:54)
  4. The Colony Room (04:10)
  5. The Leaf (04:24)
  6. Everyday (03:01)
  7. Two Dolphins (03:45)
  8. Midtown (02:56)
  9. Seemingly (04:46)
  10. I Missed the Glance (04:01)

Credits

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