Aaron Embry

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Aaron Embry

Aaron Embry
Background information
Genres Alternative rock
Years active 1995–present
Labels allLOVEus
Associated acts Daniel Lanois, Jane's Addiction, Elliott Smith

Aaron Embry (born November 10, 1975, in Bellflower, California) is an American songwriter and record producer. He is the firstborn son of screenwriter / talent manager Karen Embry and dental technician H. Charles Randall. He is the eldest brother of actor Ethan Embry and photographer Kessia Embry. Embry has written, recorded, and/or performed with a diverse roster of mainstream musical artists including Daniel Lanois,[1][2] Jane's Addiction,[3] Elliott Smith,[4][5] Willie Nelson,[6] Alex Ebert, Scott Weiland,[7] Emmylou Harris, and he is the leader of the indie-rock group Amnion. In February 2008, Amnion released their debut full-length album "AmenNamO".[8][9]

In March 2009, Aaron wrote an original score to Yukio Mishima's 1966 silent short Patriotism.[10]

In 2009, Embry produced and recorded the debut album of Long Beach-based band Avi Buffalo for Sub Pop Records at his home studio "Hunter's Hollow" in Glassell Park, CA.[11]

From July 2010 through September 2011 Aaron was the touring pianist with Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros.

[edit] References

  1. ^ keyboards and piano Here Is What Is, Shine (Daniel Lanois album)
  2. ^ Daniel Lanois Shines Alone Jun 1, 2003 12:00 PM, By Chris J. Walker Mix Magazine
  3. ^ writer, keyboards, kalimba on Strays
  4. ^ From A Basement On The Hill
  5. ^ POP REVIEW; Vulnerable No More: Gloomy Becomes a Tad Bouncy By ANN POWERS Published: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 POP REVIEW NYTimes
  6. ^ Official Site Willie Nelson at the Teatro by Wim Wenders
  7. ^ [1] May 12, 1998 at mtv.com news articles
  8. ^ LA Underground Loves AmenNamO
  9. ^ AmenNamo at cdbaby.com
  10. ^ Yukoku "Patriotism" on Google Video
  11. ^ Avi Buffalo artist bio at subpop.com


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