Oscillons From the Anti-Sun

by Stereolab

Oscillons From the Anti-Sun cover art

This massive three-disc box set compiles eight obscure, highly experimental EPs released by Stereolab during the 1990s and early 2000s. Free from the structural constraints of formal studio albums, the tracks wildly explore extended Krautrock motorik grooves, vintage lounge-pop aesthetics, and dense analog synthesizer drones. The anthology highlights the astonishing depth of the band's catalog, proving their B-sides were often as brilliantly innovative as their most celebrated A-sides.

Genres

  • Art Pop
  • Indie Pop
  • Ambient Pop

Tracklist

  1. Fluorescences
  2. Allures
  3. Fruition
  4. Wow and Flutter
  5. With Friends Like These
  6. Pinball
  7. Spinal Column
  8. Ping Pong (unreleased LP version)
  9. Golden Ball
  10. Cybele’s Reverie
  11. Nihilist Assault Group (Parts 3, 4, 5)
  12. Off‐On
  13. Jenny Ondioline
  14. Young Lungs
  15. Escape Pod (From the World of Medical Observations)
  16. Moodles
  17. You Used to Call Me Sadness
  18. Captain Easychord
  19. Les Aimies des mêmes
  20. French Disco
  21. Transona Five (live)
  22. Moogie Wonderland
  23. Canned Candies
  24. Narco Martenot
  25. The Noise of Carpet (US single)
  26. The Free Design
  27. Les Yper Yper Sound
  28. Pain et spectacles
  29. Ping Pong (original version)
  30. Long Life Love
  31. Jenny Ondioline (alternate version)
  32. Heavy Denim
  33. Brigitte
  34. Miss Modular
  35. Soop Groove #1