Osees

Osees, also known by earlier names such as Thee Oh Sees, Oh Sees, and OCS, is an American psychedelic rock band formed in San Francisco in 2001. The band's sound is characterized by a prolific output and a constantly evolving, experimental approach to rock music, often incorporating elements of garage rock, punk, krautrock, and folk.

The core of Osees has always been frontman and multi-instrumentalist John Dwyer, who is the primary songwriter and producer. Over the years, the band has featured a rotating cast of talented musicians, contributing to its diverse sonic palette. Their live performances are renowned for their high energy and improvisational nature.

Osees has released a significant number of albums, with their discography spanning over twenty studio records. Early works often leaned towards a more lo-fi, garage-punk sound, while subsequent albums explored more complex arrangements and psychedelic textures. They have gained a dedicated international following through consistent touring and a prolific recording schedule, frequently releasing multiple albums within a single year. Their music is often praised for its raw energy, intricate musicianship, and Dwyer's distinctive vocal delivery.