Justin Pinkerton
Justin Pinkerton | |
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| Born | November 9, 1980 |
| Origin | Encinitas, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Psychedelic rock, downtempo, avant-garde, pop, folk, African, funk |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Website | www |
Justin Ward Pinkerton (born November 9, 1980) is an Oakland, California-based composer, multi-instrumentalist, audio engineer and DJ. He has recorded and performed extensively over the past 15 years with such bands as The Roots of Orchis,[1] Eyes,[2] The Finches,[3] Moholy Nagy, Run_Return[4] and such artists as Rafter Roberts[5] and Scott Pinkmountain. He currently plays drums and composes for the heavy psych band Golden Void (Thrill Jockey),[6] alongside Aaron Morgan (The Finches, Colossal Yes, The Roots of Orchis) and Isaiah Mitchell (Earthless, Black Elk Medicine Band), with Camilla Saufley-Mitchell (Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound). Pinkerton is also active with his sample-based solo project, Corsic.[7]
Professional background[edit]
Pinkerton played drums/guitar/bass/keyboards/turntables throughout the life of The Roots of Orchis.[1] He has contributed drum performances for his current band Golden Void[6] as well as Eyes,[2] Rafter (Music For Total Chickens),[5] The Finches (Human Like A House),[3] Scott Pinkmountain and Moholy Nagy. He has contributed guitar and bass performances for Run_Return.[4] In addition to studio and live performances he has composed songs for The Roots of Orchis, Eyes and his current project Golden Void. Additionally Pinkerton composes/performs music for use in television/internet advertisements.[8] His work has been featured in advertisements for Toyota, Dodge, Audio, BMW, Comcast, Harley Davidson, Cadillac and many others.
Discography[edit]
Composer/performer[edit]
- Golden Void (Rise To The Out Of Reach/Smiling Raven) (Thrill Jockey) - drums
- Golden Void (Golden Void) (Thrill Jockey) - drums
- EYES (White Ash) - drums,organ
- EYES (Dust) - drums
- EYES (A Candle In The Crown of the Dawn) - drums
- The Roots of Orchis (Empty Lands Ahead and Behind) - drums, keyboards, turntables, guitar
- The Roots of Orchis (Crooked Ceilings) (Slowdance Records) - drums, keyboards, turntables, guitar
- The Roots of Orchis (Some Things Plural) (Slowdance Records) - drums, keyboards, turntables, guitar
- The Roots of Orchis (Roots of Orchis) (Slowdance Records) - drums, keyboards, turntables, guitar
- The Roots of Orchis (The Red House In Winter) (Slowdance Records) - drums, keyboards, guitar
- The Roots of Orchis (... When The Mosquito Stung The Crocodile) (Slowdance Records) - drums, keyboards, guitar, bass
- Corsic (Post Future)
- Corsic (Farallons)
- Corsic (EP)
Performer[edit]
- Moholy Nagy (Like Mirage) - drums
- The Finches (Human Like A House) - drums
- The Finches (Dear Mili) - drums
- Rafter (Music For Total Chickens) (Asthmatic Kitty) - drums
- Run_Return (Metro North) (n5MD Records)- guitar, bass
Engineer/producer[edit]
- Golden Void (Rise To The Out Of Reach/Smiling Raven) (Thrill Jockey)
- EYES (White Ash)
- EYES (DUST)
- EYES (A Candle In The Crown Of The Dawn)
- The Roots of Orchis (Empty Lands Ahead and Behind)
- The Roots of Orchis (Crooked Ceilings) (Slowdance Records)
- The Roots of Orchis (Roots of Orchis) (Slowdance Records)
- The Roots of Orchis (The Red House In Winter) (Slowdance Records)
- The Roots of Orchis (... When The Mosquito Stung The Crocodile) (Slowdance Records)
- Corsic (Post Future)
- Corsic (Farallons)
- Corsic (EP)
- The Finches (Human Like A House)
External links[edit]
Notes[edit]
- http://www.discogs.com/artist/Roots+Of+Orchis%2C+The
- http://www.discogs.com/Eyes-A-Candle-In-The-Crown-Of-The-Dawn/release/3086897
- http://www.discogs.com/Rafter-Music-For-Total-Chickens/release/1723341
- http://www.discogs.com/artist/Golden+Void
- http://www.discogs.com/artist/Corsic
- http://www.discogs.com/artist/Run_Return
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