THEE OH SEES THE MASTER’S BEDROOM IS WORTH SPENDING A NIGHT IN
Catalog: TOM117US / TOM117LP Release: APRIL 8, 2008 Format: CD / LP 6 56605 67172 7 CD Packaging: STANDARD JEWEL CASE Box Lot: 25 (CD) / 10 (LP) Genre: ALTERNATIVE ROCK No Export: EU, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA 6 56605 67171 0 Key Markets: SAN FRANCISCO, LA, NYC, PORTLAND, SEATTLE/TACOMA, CHICAGO, MONTREAL (CA) SCREENPRINT BY WILLIAM KEIHN. LAYOUT BY JAN LANKISCH.
“This music, these people... offer nothing but Of Ice” to the heavy-footed trudge of “You Will See 01 Block Of Ice proof that songs... and sound for that matter... can This Dog Before You Die,” you will be captivated. 02 Visit Colonel play us as instruments.” The Mater’s Bedroom is undeniable. - Dave Sitek, recording engineer and member of TV 03 Grese 2 on the Radio “I was up in a projection booth at an old theater 04 Ghost In The Trees watching them from hundreds of feet away... 05 Two Drummers Disappear Somewhere beyond nostalgia, beyond the garage, breaking my heart, giving me a pony, taking my somewhere beyond the fi reside song and supposed lunch money, losing my job for me, etc... It is 06 Graveyard Drug Party goo-rock, you will fi nd the latest incarnation of prolifi c. I’m lucky to see it. Hear it. Not be fi red 07 The Master’s Bedroom Is Worth Thee Oh Sees, now a quartet composed of John from it. “ Spending A Night In Dwyer (OCS, Coachwhips, Pink & Brown), - more from Dave Sitek, recording engineer and 08 Grease Brigid Dawson, Petey Dammit!, and Mike Shoun. member of TV on the Radio The prolifi c John Dwyer contends again for best 09 Adult Acid album of his career with The Master’s Bedroom Is “Even after spending countless hours with [The 10 The Coconut Worth Spending A Night In, out April 8, 2008 on Cool Death of the Island Raiders], you’ll still have Tomlab/Castle-Face. Following 2007’s understated trouble pinpointing exactly why it speaks to you, 11 Maria Stacks and unjustly ignored Sucks Blood, The Master’s the trademark of any moving piece of art.” - Tiny 12 Poison Finger Bedroom weaves Dwyer’s signature AM radio MixTapes 13 You Will See This Dog Before You Die howl with the catchiest of driving tunes, Dawson’s gorgeous harmonies, heightened fi delity, thick “Tunes only a soulless vampire couldn’t enjoy.” 14 Quadrospazzed* spring-reverbed bombast, mighty drums (at times in - Audio Lunchbox 15 Koka Kola Jingle* pairs), and an undeniable pull.
The tracks were recorded by Chris Woodhouse in Total Running Time: 46:08 San Francisco except three which were done with * CD only bonus tracks Chris Moore and Dave Sitek in New York City. From the introductory wailing feeback of “Block
• First full-length for Tomlab from Thee • Extensive US tour in March, appearing PRESS Oh Sees at SXSW [email protected] • Dave Sitek of TV on the Radio plays • Press servicing by 2:30 Publicity organ and mellotron on tracks 6 and • Radio servicing by Terrorbird Media RADIO 13, and engineered tracks 6, 11, and 13 [email protected] • Former spellings of Thee Oh Sees • Frontman John Dwyer was also [email protected] include The Oh Sees, The Ohsees, and in Coachwhips, Pink and Brown, OCS, and Orinoka Crash Suite Zeigenbock Kopf, and The Hospitals TOMLAB NORTH AMERICA