Joe Plummer

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Not to be confused with Joe the Plumber.

Joe Plummer

Background information
Genres	Indie rock
Instruments	Drums
Years active	1997–present
Labels	Epic Touch and Go Records
Associated acts	The Black Heart Procession The Magic Magicians Modest Mouse The Shins Mister Heavenly

Joseph E. "Joe" Plummer is an American drummer from Portland, Oregon. Since 2004, Plummer has been a member of the indie rock band Modest Mouse and performed on their album, We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank. Since joining in 2004, Plummer has been one of two drummers for Modest Mouse, along with founding drummer Jeremiah Green.

Before joining Modest Mouse, Plummer played with the indie rock bands The Black Heart Procession and The Magic Magicians.^[1] Plummer was one of the 88 drummers who participated in Japanese noise rock pioneers Boredoms 88 Boadrum performance on August 8, 2008.^[2]

In May 2009, Plummer replaced Jesse Sandoval as the drummer for The Shins.^[3] He is also a member of Mister Heavenly, a collaboration with Honus Honus of Man Man and Nicholas Thorburn of Islands and The Unicorns, experimenting with a new genre entitled "doom wop."^[4]

Plummer also works as a freelance composer. He contributed music for the episodic comedy Antarctic...huh? directed by Matt Hoyt with art direction and design by Jason Sherry. An early version premiered at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - La Jolla in the summer of 2010.^[5]

References

v t e Modest Mouse

Isaac Brock Jeremiah Green Tom Peloso Joe Plummer Dann Gallucci Jim Fairchild Eric Judy Johnny Marr Benjamin Weikel John Wickhart

Studio albums	This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About The Lonesome Crowded West The Moon & Antarctica Good News for People Who Love Bad News We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank

EPs	Blue Cadet-3, Do You Connect? Interstate 8 The Fruit That Ate Itself Night on the Sun Everywhere and His Nasty Parlour Tricks No One's First and You're Next

Other albums	Tube-Fruit, All Smiles and Chocolate Uncle Bunny Faces Building Nothing Out of Something Sad Sappy Sucker Baron von Bullshit Rides Again

Singles	"Broke" "A Life of Arctic Sounds" "Birds vs. Worms" "Other People's Lives" "Never Ending Math Equation" "Whenever You See Fit" "Heart Cooks Brain" "Float On" "Ocean Breathes Salty" "The World at Large" "Dashboard" "King Rat" "Missed the Boat" "We've Got Everything" "Little Motel" "Satellite Skin" "Autumn Beds" "Perpetual Motion Machine"

Labels	Epic Records Hit or Miss K Records Magic Eye Singles Rebel Beat Factory Sub Pop Suicide Squeeze Records Up Records

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v t e The Shins

Jessica Dobson Yuuki Matthews James Mercer Joe Plummer Richard Swift Martin Crandall Dave Hernandez Eric Johnson Greg Kurstin Neal Langford Ron Lewis Jesse Sandoval

Studio albums	Oh, Inverted World Chutes Too Narrow Wincing the Night Away Port of Morrow

EPs	Nature Bears a Vacuum

Singles	"When I Goose-Step / The Gloating Sun" "New Slang" "Know Your Onion!" "So Says I" "Fighting in a Sack" "Phantom Limb" "Australia" "Turn on Me" "Sea Legs" "Simple Song"

Related articles	Spork EP When You Land Here, It's Time to Return Sub Pop Records

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