Let out into the wilds as a companion piece to Thee Oh Sees’ earlier 2016 release A Weird Exits, the San Francisco elite garage band’s new album An Odd Entrances is moody, melodic and the perfect accompaniment to an evening of quiet contemplation. Let it fuel your creative mind and guide you through those term papers — after all, if The Oh Sees can tour for 20 some years and still get the hip kids shaking, you can pass that first-year philosophy class.

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Emily Migchels