Osheen was rocking dancefloors when the rest were kicking the slats. When rave came to the north-east USA in the early 90’s, Osh was already an area veteran and quickly became known as New England’s chief house rocker. His style was jacking, chuggy, and swinging, with sophistication, muscle, and lots of surprises; a vibe that made you screw up your face and dance harder than you ever thought you could. His technical skill was second to none; his platters were always locked, and quick. Later he became a bit poppy for my taste, but he plays for his audience like a professional and his bread and butter has always been big clubs in Providence. Put him in front of a crowd that he knows appreciates the underground vibe and he throws down like a master. (more…)