Alex Arrowsmith

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Alex Arrowsmith
Applewine press photo, 2006
Applewine press photo, 2006
Background information
Born July 10, 1982
Hood River, OR, USA
Origin Portland, Oregon, USA Flag of United States
Genre(s) alternative rock
indie rock
college rock
comedy
Occupation(s) musician, producer, engineer
Instrument(s) vocals, guitar, keyboards, drums, bass, mandolin
Years active 2001–present
Label(s) Ectoplasmic Records (self-released)
Associated
acts
Mondo Hollywood
Website alexarrowsmith.com
Notable instrument(s)
Fender Telecaster, Gibson ES-335

Alex Arrowsmith (born July 10, 1982) is a rock/pop musician from Portland, Oregon, who makes eclectic and idiosyncratic pop/rock music, often with a satirical or humorous edge. He has self-released 9 albums on his own independent label, Ectoplasmic Records. All of his albums are self-produced, and many of them feature his trademark clean and layered production. Arrowsmith's music has been compared to They Might Be Giants, Ben Folds, Ween, XTC, The Beatles and The Cure.


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[edit] Discography

[edit] Studio albums

Year Title Label
2001 Honey, I Shrunk The Meat Grinder Ectoplasmic
2002 A Bunch Of Songs Ectoplasmic
2002 Sacramento Gold Ectoplasmic
2003 The Brask Ectoplasmic
2003 Crack House Ectoplasmic
2004 The Albatross Project Ectoplasmic
2005 Wharfless Ectoplasmic
2005 The History Of Fishes Ectoplasmic
2006 Applewine Ectoplasmic

[edit] Compilations

Year Title Label
2003 The Wonder Of The Underground Pressed On Plastic, Vol. 1 Meow Meow
2005 Perceptions 2005 MHCC
2006 Perceptions 2006 MHCC
2007 Eartaste Sampler Eartaste

[edit] External links


Persondata
NAME Arrowsmith, Alex
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION American singer-songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH July 10, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Portland, Oregon
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH