Reviews
3 Stars (out of 5) - "...force-feeding the most lysergically drenched moments from the halcyon daze of the Beach Boys, Beatles and sundry Nuggets-fodder...through a '90s filter to devastating effect....a soundscape where anything can, and frequently does, happen...", "The album is a dizzying ferment of styles, a pitch and roll between harmony and dissonance; the horns on 'No Growing (Exegesis)' gradually wander in and out of tune like a painting seen through a constantly shifting lens.", "...Make up your own hookah dreams to go with OTC's four-track strolls through late-'60s Beatles-y flipsville...", 4 (out of 5) - "...a perfect psych-pop explosion....the fuzz is defined by percussive effects, perfect hooks and strong, melodic singing...", Ranked #37 in the Village Voice's 1996 Pazz & Jop Critics' Poll., "DUSK lays the tape-loop goop on extra-thick and tops it off with a syrupy, low-frequency hum....Meant to ensure we'll turn off our minds, relax and float downstream.", Ranked #42 in Nme's 1996 Critics' Poll., 8 (out of 10) - "...Yep, you've guessed it, it's a concept album! With one crucial difference--it's totally fantastic....these men are experts at combining the absurd with the uplifting..."
