The Ohsees

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The Ohsees
Genre(s)	Alternative rock Punk rock Noise rock No Wave Art punk Post-punk Avant-garde rock
Years active	1997–present
Label(s)	Load Records, Narnack Records, Rock is Hell Records, Castle Face Records,
Associated acts	Pink and Brown, Coachwhips, The Hospitals
Website	Thee Ohsees Myspace
Members
John Dwyer Brigid Dawson Petey Dammit Mike Shoun
Former members
Jeff Rosenberg Patrick Mullins Jigmae Baer

The Ohsees (aka The Oh Sees, Thee Oh Sees and formerly OCS, Orange County Sound, Orinoka Crash Suite) began as a way for John Dwyer (of Coachwhips, Pink and Brown, Landed, Yikes, Burmese, The Hospitals, etc.) to release his instrumental, experimental home recordings. However, over the course of 7 albums it has evolved into a full band.

1 Band members
- 1.1 Current line-up
- 1.2 Former members
2 Discography
- 2.1 Albums
- 2.2 Compilations
3 External links

[edit] Band members

[edit] Current line-up

John Dwyer - vocals, guitar
Brigid Dawson - vocals
Petey Dammit - guitar
Mike Shoun - drums

[edit] Former members

Jeff Rosenberg - guest guitar (1)
Patrick Mullins (of Burmese) - drums, saws, etc. (on 3, 4)
Jigmae Baer - drums (on Cool Death of Island Raiders and selected tracks on The Master's Bedroom...)

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

34 Reasons Why Life Goes On Without You / 18 Reasons To Love Your Hater To Death,????, Tumult Records (as OCS) (aka "1")
2, 2004, Narnack Records (as OCS)
3 - Song about Death and Dying / 4 - Get Stoved, 2005, Narnack Records (as OCS)
Live @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 2005, Faux Fetus (online EP) [1]
Grave Blockers EP, 2006, Rock is Hell Records (6" lathe cut vinyl record and a 3" CDr, limited edition of 51)
The Cool Death of Island Raiders, 2006, Narnack Records (aka "5")
Sucks Blood, 2007, Castle Face Records
The Master's Bedroom Is Worth Spending A Night In, 2008, Castle-Face Records / Tomlab Records (as Thee Oh Sees)
The Hounds of Foggy Notion, Coming Soon, (Live CD/DVD) (as Thee Oh Sees)

[edit] Compilations

You're Soaking in It, 1997, Load Records ("Chinese Probe", same as "Intermission" from the album 2) (as Oronoka Crash Suite)
U.S. Pop Life Vol.11: Looking for the Perfect Glass - California Post Punk, ????, Contact Records (as OCS)