Oohs & Aahs

Oohs & Aahs (2009) is the sixth full-length album by Say Hi and was released on March 3, 2009. Oohs & Aahs was written and recorded entirely by Eric Elbogen in his home studio over the course of 2008.

Oohs & Aahs
Studio album by
Say Hi
ReleasedMarch 3, 2009
GenreLo-fi, indie rock
Length31:21
LabelBarsuk
ProducerEric Elbogen
Say Hi chronology
The Wishes and the Glitch
(2007)		 Oohs & Aahs
(2009)		 Um, Uh Oh
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The A.V. ClubB[1]
Consequence of Sound[2]
Pitchfork Media5.9/10[3]
Spin[4]

It was Say Hi's first release on Barsuk Records, with whom they signed on December 2, 2008.

On January 16, 2009, Say Hi released "November Was White, December Was Grey" as an exclusive download on Spin.com and updated the layout on their website.

"Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh", "November Was White, December Was Grey" and "The Stars Just Blink for Us" were used in the television show Gossip Girl. "Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh" was also used in a scene with Analeigh Tipton in the 2011 movie Crazy, Stupid, Love.

On September 29, 2009, a music video for "One, Two ... One" was posted on YouTube.

Track listing
  1. "Elouise" – 3:57
  2. "Hallie and Henry" – 3:36
  3. "Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh" – 2:56
  4. "November Was White, December Was Grey" – 3:04
  5. "Dramatic Irony" – 2:45
  6. "Maurine" – 3:15
  7. "One, Two ... One" – 3:20
  8. "Audrey" – 1:39
  9. "The Stars Just Blink for Us" – 3:31
  10. "Sallie's Heart Is Stone" – 3:22
iTunes Bonus Track Version
No.TitleLength
11."Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh [Demo]" (Bonus Track)2:25
gollark: Like how people would generally not want to go around going to the toilet in a glass cube or something.
gollark: Well, there are the pragmatic grounds, really, like that, and the more terminal-goal-y one of "this much information on people is kind of icky".
gollark: There's not really much more to say, to be honest.
gollark: Well, the NSA and other TLAs don't really affect people's lives much, regardless of how much abstract badness surrounds them.
gollark: The NSA and whatnot probably mostly focus on h4xxing the endpoints and stuff more than actually breaking encryption on in-transit communications, given that the encryption used is pretty good generally.

References
  1. http://www.avclub.com/articles/say-hi-oohs-aahs,24469/
  2. http://consequenceofsound.net/2009/02/25/album-review-say-hi-oohs-aahs/
  3. http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/12863-oohs-aahs/
  4. http://www.spin.com/reviews/say-hi-oohs-and-aahs-barsuk
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