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Robert Poss

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Robert Poss
GenresNoise rock, shoegazing, alternative rock
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1980–present
LabelsTrace Elements

Robert Poss is an American guitarist and music producer. He is best recognized as the front man for Band of Susans, serving as the band's primary composer between 1986 to 1996. He has also collaborated with Rhys Chatham and the band When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water.[1][2] He co-founded Trace Elements Records in 1980, which released records from artists such as Nicolas Collins and Phill Niblock.[3]

Discography

  • Sometimes (1986)
  • Inverse Guitar (1988)
  • ManchesterLondon (2000)
  • Distortion Is Truth (2002)
  • Crossing Casco Bay (2002)

References

  1. ^ Neate, WIlson; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Band of Susans". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 23, 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Robert Poss > Discography". Allmusic. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  3. ^ Poss, Robert (2010). "About". Trace Elements Records. Retrieved March 23, 2016.