“The first sound you hear on the new Oh Sees album is a squeaky toy. The last is the album’s lead single, which at 21-minutes-long is one of the longest lead singles in recent memory. In between is the kind of wild musical ride we’ve come to expect from this long-running, hyper-prolific garage-punk project, which has released 22 full-length studio albums and a bunch of other stuff since 2003. On F”
“On their absorbing and endearing new double album, John Dwyer's long-running psych-rock institution verges on self-indulgence for the first time.”
“Face Stabber is perhaps Oh Sees' most ambitious album to date, but its protracted jams wear out their welcome before long.”