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Old 26th May 2005, 9:02am  
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Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

There are always bands that are over shadowed by contemporaries and bands that are lumped into a happening scene that they have little in common with, bands usually destined to be forgotten but for small entries in music guides and geek recommendations. Making a list of names you may come up with the Wipers, Psychedelic Furs, Blue Cheer, Meat Puppets and somewhere on it you may mistakenly put Screaming Trees.

Please put away your copies of the latest and worthless pop punk release for here is a collection of music that actually matters.

Ocean Of Confusion: Songs 1990-1996 is a 19 track release that covers the post-SST career of the Screaming Trees across a lone Sub Pop E.P. and three major label albums, namely; Uncle Anaesthesia, Sweet Oblivion and Dust, capped off with 2 unreleased tracks from sessions in 1994.

A blend of SST garage punk and earthy classic radio rock the Screaming Trees were by the ’90s the...

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Old 28th June 2005, 11:37am  
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Re: Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

This is only a fiver in Fopp now, and is currently making me happy.
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Re: Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

I might gopher this. I'll see if I can find a spare fiver.
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Old 28th June 2005, 11:50am  
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Re: Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

Grunge album in "making people happy" shocker.
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Re: Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

You have to bear mind I'm from a pop-punk background. The conditioning, actually enjoying music, is hard to break.
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I'm away to Fopp to get this - shamed to admit I haven't heard much by screaming trees, but anything I have heard, I've loved.
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Re: Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

I can't wait till you all get to hear this "final" album that I've got an advance of. It's amazing. Don't think it will be until next year though, unfortunately.
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Gave away DUST - sold Welcome to Sky Valley???

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Re: Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

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sold Welcome to Sky Valley???

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I know, I know... but I got another copy!

It was the one split as proper tracks as well, not that silly "suite" issue I got in the first place.
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Old 27th April 2006, 8:06am  
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Re: Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

If anyone wants "info" on that "final album" give me a shout
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Re: Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

Love this album! I too got it in Fopp a while back.
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Re: Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

What is this "final album" of which you speak?
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Re: Album: Screaming Trees - Ocean Of Confusion Songs 1990-1996

They recorded some sessions that were supposed to be their last album.
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