Sean O'Hagan

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This article is about the musician. For the journalist, see Sean O'Hagan (journalist).

Sean O'Hagan
Genres	Experimental pop, post-rock, avant-garde
Instruments	Vocals, synthesizers, guitar
Years active	1980–present
Associated acts	The High Llamas, Stereolab, Microdisney

Sean O'Hagan is an Irish musician who has been a member of Microdisney, The High Llamas and Stereolab.

O'Hagan is, alongside Cathal Coughlan, a founding member of Irish indie band Microdisney; the band initially formed in Cork but was based in London from 1982 until their split in 1988.^[1] He released the solo album High Llamas in 1990, using that as the name for the band he subsequently formed.^[1] The High Llamas released a number of highly acclaimed albums, showing influences as diverse as The Beach Boys, Ennio Morricone, Antonio Carlos Jobim and avant-garde electronica.^[1] He has also collaborated extensively with Stereolab, playing in the band until 1994 and appearing as a guest musician on later releases.^[1] In 1996 he collaborated with Tim Gane as Turn On, releasing an album of the same name on Drag City Records.^[1] They also worked together on the soundtrack to the film La Vie d'Artiste.^[1] He provided string arrangements for several Super Furry Animals albums. He guested on The Heavy Blinkers 2013 album Health.^[2]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 McClintock, J. Scott "Sean O'Hagan Biography", Allmusic. Retrieved 20 August 2013
↑ Mersereau, Bob (2013) "Music Review: The Heavy Blinkers - Health", CBC, 13 August 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2013

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Albums	Peng! Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements Mars Audiac Quintet Emperor Tomato Ketchup Dots and Loops Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage in the Milky Night Sound-Dust Margerine Eclipse Chemical Chords Not Music

Compilations	Switched On Refried Ectoplasm: Switched On, Vol. 2 Aluminum Tunes: Switched On, Vol. 3 ABC Music: The Radio 1 Sessions Oscillons from the Anti-Sun Fab Four Suture Serene Velocity (A Stereolab Anthology)

EPs	Super 45 Super-Electric Low Fi Space Age Bachelor Pad Music Crumb Duck Jenny Ondioline Ping Pong Wow and Flutter Music for the Amorphous Body Study Center Fluorescences Cybele's Reverie Miss Modular Simple Headphone Mind The Free Design The First of the Microbe Hunters Captain Easychord Instant 0 in the Universe

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Name	Ohagan, Sean
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Short description	Irish musician
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