The Wedding (Oneida album)

The Wedding
Studio album by
Oneida
ReleasedMay 3, 2005
StudioValue of Tears and Rare Book Room, Brooklyn, NY
GenreKrautrock, electronic, noise rock
Length45:25
LabelJagjaguwar[1] (US)
Three Gut (CAN)
Rough Trade (UK)
Oneida chronology
Secret Wars
(2004) 		The Wedding
(2005) 		Happy New Year
(2006)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic80/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Blender[4]
Cokemachineglow84%[5]
Drowned in Sound8/10[6]
Mojo[7]
Now[8]
PopMatters8/10[9]
Pitchfork7.4/10[10]
StylusB−[11]
Uncut8/10[12]

The Wedding is an album by krautrock band Oneida. It was released in 2005.

Track listing

All songs by Oneida (John William Colpitts, Francis Wells McDermott, Robertson S. Tacher).[13]

Side A
  1. "The Eiger" – 2:34
  2. "Lavender" – 3:58
  3. "Spirits" – 4:20
  4. "Run Through My Hair" – 3:01
  5. "High Life" – 2:20
  6. "Did I Die" – 3:31
  7. "You're Drifting" – 3:26
Side B
  1. "Charlemagne" – 2:27
  2. "Know" – 1:46
  3. "Heavenly Choir" – 4:17
  4. "Leaves" – 2:57
  5. "The Beginning Is Nigh" – 7:30
  6. "August Morning Haze" – 3:25

Personnel

Oneida
  • Hanoi Jane (Francis McDermott) – guitar, bass
  • Bobby Matador (Robertson Thacher) – organ, guitar, bass, vocals
  • Kid Millions (John Colpitts) – drums, vocals
Additional personnel
  • Brian Coughlin – string arrangement, double bass (tracks 1, 5, 7–9, 13)
  • Cornelius Dufallo – violin (1, 5, 7–9, 13)
  • John Marcus – violin (1, 5, 7–9, 13)
  • Maria Hansen – viola (1, 5, 7–9, 13)
  • Leigh Stuart – cello (1, 5, 7–9, 13)
  • Adam Davison – guitar (3)
  • Brad Truax – bass (3)
  • Chris Turco – additional drums (7)
  • Barry London – sitar (10), mixing
  • Emily Manzo – piano (10)
  • Phil Manley – additional guitar (12)
  • Nicolas Vernhes – additional percussion (12), mixing

References

  1. ^ "Oneida: The Wedding". PopMatters. May 10, 2005.
  2. ^ "Reviews for The Wedding by Oneida". Metacritic. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  3. ^ "The Wedding - Oneida | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  4. ^ Finally, an album that bridges the gaping chasm between hipsters and Rennaisance Faires. [Jun 2005, p.112]
  5. ^ "Oneida - The Wedding". Cokemachineglow. January 15, 2006. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  6. ^ "Album Review: Oneida - The Wedding". DrownedInSound. Archived from the original on April 5, 2019. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  7. ^ In every sense, committed rock'n'roll. [Jul 2005, p.105]
  8. ^ Perlich, Tim (May 11, 2005). "ONEIDA - The Wedding". Now. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  9. ^ Staff, PopMatters (May 10, 2005). "Oneida: The Wedding". PopMatters. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  10. ^ "Oneida: The Wedding". Pitchfork.
  11. ^ "Stylus Magazine". stylusmagazine.com. Archived from the original on May 7, 2012. Retrieved July 12, 2006.
  12. ^ Bridges high- and low-brow without ever being anything less than exhilarating. [Jul 2005, p.99]
  13. ^ "ACE Repertory". ASCAP. Retrieved December 29, 2023.


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