Marxy is the recording name of W. David Marx, an American currently living in Tokyo. His work primarily consists of melodic pop songs, with a mixture of influences ranging from JPop to psychedelia to video game music. Marx experiments with time signature and overtone singing, as well as structural elements that comment on the conventions of popular music.
Marx is also a writer, with articles and translations published in GQ, Harper's Magazine, Nylon for Guys, Cyzo, The Fader, Tokion, and many others. He has a column titled "Fight, this Generation!" in the Japanese culture magazine OK Fred.
"Forty Years From Now" released on May 6, 2008 by Music Related
1. The Lincoln Brigades
2. See Saw
3. Slouching Towards Bethlehem
4. Cat vs. Mouse
5. Intro to Piano
6. To Save Ourselves
7. Broke Into Our Hearts
8. Tachikogi
9. (An Epistle to) Dippy Dave
10. Cotillion
11. The Ballad of POUM (Traditional)
12. The Lincoln Battalions (reprise)
"Kyoshu Nostalgia" released on January 4, 2005 by Beekeeper Records
1. Intro ~ Do We Have To Start This All Over Again?
2. Ashika Love
3. Super Ashika Adventure
4. Neoplasticism Vs. De Stijl
5. (Tuvan Outtake)
6. Make It Through Today
7. Let's Be On Our Way
8. Who Needs An Answer (Parts One and Two)
9. We Won't Be Sold
10. Be In Eleven-eight, Man
11. Ashika Reprise
12. Outro ~ Who Needs An Answer (Part Three)