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Thee Oh Sees "Strawberries Pt. 1 and 2" and "If I Had a Reason"

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Thee Oh Sees. Oh Sees. The Ohsees. Orange County Sound, OCS. All names of the same Jonathan Dwyer fronted group. They have just recently dubbed themselves simply Oh Sees. Confusing huh? It doesn't stop at just their name. They are equally as proliferate in their music as they are changing names. They just put out their 19th full studio album. Crazy huh? So where do you start with these guys? I'm honestly not sure. They have gone through complete band line-up changes and every album seems to veer off to another vein of their established rock psychedelia. My first exposure to them was off of their 10th full studio album "Warm Slime"; this fuzzy and sludgy song called " I Was Denied ". Pretty much a dancy punk song about getting really messed up. It's still one of my favorites. I admit they can be difficult to get into. Every album of theirs has its own home but they all exist with the staples that built the Thee Oh Sees neighborhood. The "woo