Joe Plummer
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| Genres | Indie rock |
| Instruments | Percussion, 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 |
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]
According to a James Mercer interview published on Pitchfork Media on May 6, 2009, Joe Plummer replaced Jesse Sandoval as the drummer for The Shins.[3]
Joe 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]
Joe 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]
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