Oh Boy (The Paradise Motel album)

Oh Boy is an album released by the Australian band The Paradise Motel in September 2013. This was their first independently released album, and the first to predominantly feature songwriter Charles Bickford as vocalist. Many of the songs concern masculinity and Australian culture.

Oh Boy
Studio album by
Released2 September 2013
RecordedHeadgap Studios, Melbourne, Australia
GenreRock, acoustic, indie, noir
Length45:04
Labelindependent
ProducerCasey Rice, The Paradise Motel
The Paradise Motel chronology
I Still Hear Your Voice at Night
(2011)
Oh Boy
(2013)

The song 'The Spider' was released digitally as a single. Despite no touring and no promotion the album received positive reviews[1][2]

Track listing

Oh Boy
No.TitleLength
1."City of Fortune"4:09
2."East of Early Losses"4:50
3."The Spider"7:08
4."Walk Don't Walk"3:45
5."Zane Grey"3:10
6."King of the Past"5:29
7."Rivers of Tinsel"4:45
8."The Swedish Prize"5:45
9."He Was Alive"6:04

Personnel

  • Merida Sussex – vocals
  • Charles Bickford – vocals, guitar, keyboards
  • Matt Aulich – guitars, arrangements
  • Esme Macdonald – bass guitar
  • Mark BJ Austin – keyboards, organ, pedal steel
  • Andy Hazel – drums
  • Campbell Shaw – violins

References

  1. Hall, Carley (24 September 2013). "'Oh Boy'". The Music AU.
  2. Argyiou, Nick (30 August 2013). "'Oh Boy'". Mess and Noise.
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