Daniel Anderson (musician)
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Daniel Robert Anderson (born March 3, 1986) is an American musician and record producer, and one the founding members of the alternative rock band Idiot Pilot and the folk/alternative band The Ghost and the Grace. He is a multi-instrumentalist and provides vocals.[1] Anderson also contributes a track, without a moniker, to the Pacific Northwest electronic music compilation titled "Cumulous".[2]
In 2010, Anderson officially held the fifth highest score ever recorded on Nintendo Tetris.[3]
Recently, Anderson has been working on a new project with Paul Hinojos (of At the Drive-In), Mark Gajadhar and Cody Votolato (of The Blood Brothers), and rapper Hyro Da Hero.[4][5]
On October 14, 2010, Anderson released an EP of electronic and dance music under the moniker, Glowbug (band).[6]
On October 25, 2010, Anderson posted a message from his twitter account about the production of a "Top secret album." The album is currently known by the title of a website that he linked to entitled Ancient Lasers.[7] By following the link you come to a page with some short samples of music playing on repeat and possibly the new album art in the background.
Discography
| Album Year | Album Name | Band | Record Label | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Strange We Should Meet Here | Idiot Pilot | Reprise Records | Vocals, Guitar, Programming, Bass Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Production, Engineering |
| 2005 | A Silent Film | Idiot Pilot | self released | Guitar |
| 2005 | To Buy a Gun | Idiot Pilot | Reprise Records | Vocals, Guitar, Programming, Bass Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Production, Engineering |
| 2005 | A Day in the Life of a Poolshark | Idiot Pilot | Reprise Records | Vocals, Guitar, Programming, Bass Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Production, Engineering |
| 2005 | B-sides & Rarities | Deftones | Maverick Records | Guitar on "Teenager (Idiot Version)" |
| 2006 | Cumulous | Daniel Anderson | Clickpop Records | Contributes the track "Scarlet" |
| 2007 | Wolves | Idiot Pilot | Reprise Records | Vocals, Guitar, Programming, Bass Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Production, Engineering |
| 2007 | Transformers: The Album | Idiot Pilot | Warner Bros. Records | Vocals, Guitar, Programming, Piano, Production, and Engineering on the track "Retina and the Sky" |
| 2007 | Worse Than a Fairy Tale | Drop Dead, Gorgeous | Suretone Records | Vocals and Guitar on "It Sounded Like An Accident" |
| 2007 | Cruel Melody | Black Light Burns | I AM: WOLFPACK | "Lie (Daniel from Idiot Pilot Remix)" on bonus tracklisting |
| 2008 | Heart Is Long | Idiot Pilot | Reprise Records | Vocals, Guitar, Programming, Bass Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Production, Engineering |
| 2008 | Take This And Go | Jenni Potts | Clickpop Records | Electric Guitar on "Pro LC" |
| 2009 | Behold! A Pale Horse | The Ghost and the Grace | Self released | Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, Piano, Keyboards, Percussion, Programming, Accordion, Glockenspiel, Vibraphone, String and Horn Arrangements, Production, Engineering, Mixing. |
| 2009 | Holiday Spirit Vol. 1 | The Ghost and the Grace | Self released | Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, Piano, Keyboards, Percussion, Programming, Accordion, Glockenspiel, Vibraphone, String and Horn Arrangements, Production, Engineering, Mixing. |
| 2010 | Awful Scary, Yes, Very | Glowbug (band) | Self released | Everything |
| 2010 | Silian Rail | Glowbug (band) | Self released | Everything |
| 2010 | Displacer Beast | Glowbug (band) | Self released | Everything |
References
- ^ "Idiot Pilot: You Hear It First". mtv.com. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
- ^ "Clickpop Records Store". Clickpop.com. Retrieved 2008-02-29.
- ^ "Twin Galexiest: Tetris". twingalexies.com. Retrieved 2010-04-13.
- ^ How Long To Sing This Song?: Hyro Lewis And The News
- ^ The Gajamaniac | Line Out | The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper
- ^ How Long To Sing This Song?: Glowbug EP!
- ^ "Top secret album" Ancient Lasers