Dax Pierson
Dax Pierson | |
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| Origin | Oakland, California, United States |
| Genres | Ambient, instrumental hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Multi-instrumentalist, producer |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboard, sampler |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Labels | Anticon |
Dax Pierson is an American multi-instrumentalist. He is a member of Subtle and 13 & God. He has contributed for underground hip hop musicians such as Themselves, Odd Nosdam and Jel.
History
On February 24, 2005, Dax Pierson was seriously injured and left paralyzed from the chest down when the Subtle tour van hit a patch of black ice in Iowa during their US tour with Department of Eagles. Though still a member of the group, he can no longer play the autoharp and no longer tours with the group. On May 28, 2009, it was announced that Dax Pierson won $18.3 million in a lawsuit with Ford Motors.[1][2][3]
Discography
Albums
- Intro To (2002)
- Pablo Feldman Sun Riley (2006) with Robert Horton
Subtle
- A New White (2004)
- Earthsick (2004)
- For Hero: For Fool (2006)
- ExitingARM (2008)
13 & God
- 13 & God (2005)
- Own Your Ghost (2011)
Contributions
- Anticon - "Pitty Party People" from We Ain't Fessin' (Double Quotes) (2002)
- Jel - "Dynamic Button" from 10 Seconds (2002)
- Themselves - "Good People Check" "Hat in the Wind" from The No Music (2002)
- Odd Nosdam - "Untitled Two" from Burner (2005)
- Alias & Tarsier - "Picking the Same Lock" from Brookland/Oaklyn (2006)
- Odd Nosdam - "Hollow Me" from Pretty Swell Explode (2008)
- Themselves - "You Ain't It" from CrownsDown (2009)
- Alias - "Talk in Technicolor" from Fever Dream (2011)
References
- ^ "Dax Pierson of the band Subtle Awarded $18 Million Settlement against Ford". 24-7 Press Release. May 31, 2009.
- ^ Marston, Jennifer (May 28, 2009). "Dax Pierson Awarded $18.3 Million". XLR8R.
- ^ Breihanon, Tom (May 28, 2009). "Subtle's Dax Pierson Awarded $18.3 Million in Injury Lawsuit". Pitchfork Media.
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