Discography
Studio Albums
Teenage Head (1991)
Recorded over 3 days and mixed in 2 days by Shah Tahir at Savoir-Faire studio, this debut album by The Oddfellows was picked up for distribution in Singapore and Malaysia by BMG. The first single, "So Happy", was an unexpected number 1 hit on Singapore radio. "Your Smiling Face" was a minor hit on radio as well. The album, released on CD and cassette, sold 2,000 copies. Tracklisting 1. More Of You 2. Riding In Your Car 3. Your Smiling Face 4. Merry Go Round 5. World Of Annie 6. 20 Years 7. So Happy 8. Here I Go Again 9. Lost My Head 10. Two Trains 11. Song About Caroline (Mild version) |
Carnival (1992)
Recorded at Savior-Faire studio, this album contains songwriting contributions from guitarist Kelvin Tan and bassist Vincent Lee. Nizam played on all the tracks on the album as Casey had left Singapore to further his studios in the States. The first single, "Unity Song", peaked at number 1 on Singapore radio while "She's So Innocent" also made it to the charts. Tracklisting 1. Don't Fight 2. Goodbye 3. Unity Song 4. In This place 5. Walter Says 6. Pretty Faces 7. Black Sheep 8. She's So Innocent 9. Carry On 10. Why Don't You Try To Find Out |
Singles, EPs & Compilations
Mild |
Year of Release: 1988
This six-songs EP was a DIY cassette-only release by The Oddfellows. Recorded with a boombox in a rehearsal studio, the lo-fi recording was well-received within the indie music scene. |
Phooney Accent |
Year of Release: 1990
A DIY three-song cassette-only release. |
So Happy |
Year of Release: 1991
This single was distributed as a free CD that came together with an issue of BigO magazine. It features two b-side songs "Your Smiling Face" (Version '88) and "Stand And Stare". |
Seven Year Itch |
Year of Release: 1995
This DIY cassette-only EP was recorded at TNT Music studio and is drummer Johnny Ong's first recording with the band. |
Bugs And Hisses |
Year of Release: 2001
A CD compilation of bootleg live recordings, b-sides and other rarities. |
Up In The Clouds: The Best Of The Oddfellows (For Now) |
Year of Release: 2021
An 11-track compilation spanning the years 1990 to 1997. The songs were re-mastered by Joe Ng and is available on streaming platforms and bandcamp. This is the first release not to be on any physical format. |
Various Artists Compilations
Various Artists - New School Rock |
Year of Release: 1991
A compilation released by BigO magazine as a free CD. New School Rock features two songs each by The Oddfellows ("Lost My Head" and "Song About Caroline"), Opposition Party and Corporate Toil. |
Various Artists - Left Of The Dial |
Year of Release: 1994
A CD compilation of Singapore indie bands such as Mortal Flower, The Lilac Saints, The Pagans, Watchmen and more. The Oddfellows' very raw and rare track "Addiction" is on this. |
Various Artists - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: Mee Pok Man |
Year of Release: 1995
The Oddfellows' song "Over Again" was featured in the movie and on this CD soundtrack. "Foggy Daylight", from the Seven Year Itch EP, is on this CD as one of the bonus tracks. |
Various Artists - Dazed And Confused |
Year of Release: 1996
Released by Springroll label, this CD compilation features a re-recorded version of "Foggy Daylight". |
Various Artists - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: 12 Storeys |
Year of Release: 1997
Released by Springroll label, this CD soundtrack features "Breach", which was a minor hit on Singapore radio. |
Various Artists - 10 Years & Counting |
Year of Release: 2000
This is The Substation's 10th anniversary commemorative CD. A live version of "Lost My Head" is featured on this 10-track compilation. |
Various Artists - Peachy Little Secrets... |
Year of Release: 2006
"Unity Song" is featured on this international indie music CD compilation released by Fruit Records. Other bands include The Lucksmiths (Australia), Mocca (Indonesia), Couple (Malaysia) and My Little Airport (Hong Kong). |
Various Artists - +65 Indie Underground |
Year of Release: 2009
This is a 3-CD set released by Universal Music (Singapore) featuring Singapore indie bands from the current to the '80s , '90s and '00s - each disc one decade. The Oddfellows' "Unity Song" and Kelvin Tan's "She Sheds A Light" are on this compilation together with songs by artists such as The Nonames, Zircon Lounge, TypeWriter, Stompin' Ground, Lunarin and Corporate Toil. |