Stereogum — Anytime a band has two drummers, I sit up and take notice. It’s got to be a major pain in the ass to cram a couple of different drum kits into a tour van, and anytime a group is that committed to its rhythmic attack, you’ve got to commend it. ... more info

Stereogum — Do you love the long-running California garage-rock institution Thee Oh Sees/Oh Sees/OCS? Do you love 8-track tapes? If you answered yes to both of those questions, then today is your lucky day: The DIY label 5Seven Records has announced that they're... more info

Stereogum — A few months ago, the psychedelic Californian garage-rock institution Thee Oh Sees, operating under their just-plain Oh Sees alter-ego, released Smote Reverser , a new album with a bit of a Black Sabbath doom-metal influence. It ruled. And now they'... more info

Stereogum — Indiana University Bloomington's Arts & Humanities Council is hosting something called Granfalloon: A Kurt Vonnegut Convergence, a conference celebrating the work of Vonnegut, in May. And, for some reason, that conference will feature musical perform... more info

Stereogum — John Dwyer, the ever-prolific mind behind psych-rock institution Thee Oh Sees, released three diverse studio albums last year under three different names. Orc marked Oh Sees' name-change from Thee Oh Sees, Memory Of A Cut Off Head was released un... more info

Stereogum — John Dwyer's frequently-name-changing project Oh Sees (or Thee Oh Sees, or OCS, or whatever) put out a new album called Orc a few months ago, and today the San Francisco band has shared a video for "Drowned Beast." It's a colorful, eye-popping clip c... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — When John Dwyer brings Thee Oh Sees (who are currently going by either Oh Sees or OCS, I can’t keep up) into down, you just go. No matter how many times I see them, their live show always sends me home blown away as if it was my first time seeing t... more info

Stereogum — Thee Oh Sees, or Oh Sees, or OCS, or whatever John Dwyer is calling his band these days, have a new album coming out next month. But today, they're looking back to this summer's LP Orc with a colorful animated video for "Nite Expo" from director Al... more info

KEXP Seattle — Thee Oh Sees have cycled through a number of name changes over the years, and a few just in the past couple months, but for their forthcoming album Memory Of A Cut Off Head the California band is circling back to their original name OCS. Today OCS sh... more info

Stereogum — California psych-rock institution OCS -- fka Oh Sees, fka Thee Oh Sees, fka the Oh Sees, fka the Ohsees, fka Orange County Sound, fka Orinoka Crash Suite -- are about to follow up this summer's Orc with another new album called Memory Of A Cut Off ... more info