Discography

TBD, The Cloves
SOON!
Drums, tambourine, tambourine, tambourine, tambourine. The British version of Tom Petty's Wildflowers? Moodier than Oasis? More rocking than the Verve? You will have to hear it. Plus, Shawn Simmons got some unbelievable drums sounds on this one!
TBD, Palomino
SOON!
Drums, percussion. Produced by Shawn Simmons. This stuff is good, and I can't wait until it comes out! David Gray meets James or Travis, but way better. Jen Wood sings on some tracks.
When Your Feet Hit the Stars, Carrie Biell
July 2007
Drums. A pure joy to play on this project from Seattle songstress and KEXP favorite. Also features Sera Cahoone on drums.
October Forever, JJ Tranquilla
January 2006, 12 Records
Drums, percussion. Produced by Sean Cobb. Politically charged popfolkpunkpop. Includes a U2 cover. Mastered by Bernie Grundman.
A Million Reasons, The Cloves
November 2005
Single release with live tracks. Drums on the three b-sides: Ignored, Prescriptions, and Tidal Sun. Recorded live at The Triple Door on 09/03/05.
Absentee EP, Andrew Norsworthy
August 2005
Drums, percussion. Secret tracks recorded with Patrick Porter and Shawn Simmons.
This Bar Has No One Left EP, Robert Deeble
July 2005, Fractured Discs
Drums on 2 tracks. Recorded by Adam Selzer of Norfolk & Western at Type Foundry Studios in Portland.
Cool Blue Light, Tom Begich
November 2004, Crazy World Records
Drums, percussion. Acoustic songs of sadness and solitude from an Alaskan balladeer.
Keep Your Mouth Shut, The Roman Candles
August 2004
Drums. Matt Hopper's "side project". More to follow!
Silt, Dan Coleron
May 2003
Drums, conga, shakers, percussion. Acoustic pop with a touch of Venezuela.
Contemplate, Breeayn
October 2002
Drums, shakers, djembe. The first of what will for sure be more great records from this young diva.
Loud as Feathers, Spy Glass Blue
February 2002, Accidental Sirens
Drums, percussion, programming, loops, engineer, cowriting. Produced by Allan Aguirre.
Shadows, Spy Glass Blue
1997, Organic Records
Drums, percussion, programming. Produced by Allan Aguirre.
Firecracker EP, The Roman Candles
2001, Absalom Recordings
Drums on 3 tracks. Engineer on fourth. Four tracks of Roman Candles tunes released on the now defunct Absalom Recordings label.
Seen/Unseen Compilation The Roman Candles
2001, Absalom Recordings
Drums on The Roman Candle's song Stick It To Your Man (from the Firecracker EP). Other artists include Frank Black & the Catholics, Over the Rhine, Sixteen Horsepower, The Denver Gentlemen, Charity Empressa, The Psalters, Shannon Stephens, Sufjan Stevens, Denison Witmer, and Giant Sand.
Infinitesimal Audio Paradox 2001
Drumset and battalions (oil drums, metal barrels, angle grinder, sheet metal, percussions). Also engineered all my contributions. IDM-influenced electro industrial with a postpunk vibe produced by Josh Pyle. Press: "...an alloy of dance, trance, and ambience..." - Don Hill, Cornerstone Magazine; "...Aquatic sequences mixed with a rhythm on speed..." - Dachar, The Industrial Bible; "...an awesome barrage of head-splitting sound..." - Legends Magazine.
Scream of Consciousness, Colleen Coadic & The Next Twelve 1997
Drums, shakers, percussion. Scream Of Consciousness has received high praise for it's excellent production. Produced by Sean Cobb, who also plays some amazing and innovative fretted and fretless bass guitar. I did extensive live playing with Colleen and Sean before and after this album. Sean was also the bass player in Drunk Poets. Colleen can SING! She's shared the stage with the likes of Ani Difranco and Alanis Morissette. Colleen and Sean are two of the hardest working musicians I know; it's only a matter of time...
Nail It Down Chris Watkins
1997, Audient Records
Drums. Lead singer and songwriter of Drunk Poets first album after Going Down Slow. Produced by Don Morrell. Features the amazing playing of Stu Schulman (Willie Nelson, Vince Gill, Dwight Yoakam).
Going Down Slow, Drunk Poets 1994
Drums. Holds a firm spot in the Anchorage underground scene. Contains a few great songs and other shining moments. Chris Watkins: vocals, acoustic guitar; Billy Rasey: electric guitars; Sean Cobb, bass.
A Matter of Time Gene Anderson
2002, Mile 90 Records
Drums. Produced by Don Morrell and Gene Anderson.
am I here is this me Terry Holder
2001, Saffron Blonde Records
Drums, percussion. Produced by Terry Holder, Jerry Holder and Don Morrell. Don says, "Excellent songwriting and an appealing voice easily put the songs across. Style? I'd call it Americana Pop (make that a genre) bag... sans twang... in the same vein as Lucinda Williams, Kim Richey, Suzanne Vega."

Features the incredible playing of Stu Schulman.
Portraits John Jeffers
2002, Diamond Willow Music
Drums.
Albequerque Road Tom Begich
2000, Crazy World Records
Drums, conga, percussion. Tales of ruined lives and lost loves from New Mexico to New Orleans; sunsets and thunderstorms. Is there such a thing as southwest cajun?
Cerulean Sea, Lee Hudson & Tim Schwanke
1998, Manifold Music
Drums, djembe, shakers, percussion, loops, engineer. Sonically cool sounding album. Excellent acoustic guitar and piano playing with lots and lots of organic hand percussion (plus drumset of course). I also coengineered. Eric Boseman does some percussion too.
By His Spirit Chris & Susi Rawalt 1999
Drums, shakers, conga, percussion, loops, engineer. Featuring former members of Hyssop & Honey.
Honeybee Deb Wessler 2001
Drums. Produced by Don Morrell at Toneworks

Played or Recorded With

Aaron Spiro Festival Con Dios Tour September - November 2002. With the likes of The Benjamin Gate, Tree 63 and others.
Andrew Norsworthy Singer songwriter of Crystal Radio and Joran. Handful of live dates 1996. Engineer on solo project.
Annalisa Amazing singer of Bearfoot Bluegrass. Handful of live dates 2000-2001.
Ash Braquet Drums on completed and, as yet, unreleased CD produced by Don Morrell
Audio Paradox 3 appearances at Cornerstone Festival. Summer 2000 tour. See above.
Breeayn See above.
Bytet Bandmember circa 1992-1994. Dozens of shows. Dozens of European compilations.
Chris & Susi Rawalt See above.
Chris Watkins A handful of shows 1998-1999. See above.
Clint Sanders Drums on unreleased CD. The project was tentatively called White Tailed Alder.
Colleen Coadic & The Next Twelve Bandmember 1997-1999. 100+ shows. Shared the stage with the likes of Cracker and The Paperboys. See above.
Dan Coleron Trio A dozen shows 2002. See above.
Dan McElrath Live dates circa 1989-1993.
Deb Wessler See above.
Don & Linda Morrell Drums on a handful of songs for upcoming projects. Handful of live dates 1998-2002
Drunk Poets Bandmember 1994-1995. 100+ shows. Prolific writing/rehearsing post Going Down Slow. 20+ songs, then another 20 in preparation to record The Magic Lantern Show. Unfortunately, this music never was recorded professionaly. See above.
Eva O Formally of Christian Death, Shadow Project, and Super Heroines. Played live at Wave Gothic Treffen, Leipzig, Germany and Cornerstone Festival, doing opening sets for The Creatures, and November Commandment. May-July 1999.
Jerry Holder Drums on a handful of songs produced by Don Morrell.
Matt Hopper Drums on a handful of songs produced by Don Morrell.
Hopscotch Bandmember circa 1992-1993. Dozens of shows.
Garnet Bandmember 1995. Live show cassette. Dozens of shows, some with 36 Crazy Fists.
Gene Anderson See above.
Gene Taylor (Keyboard player for The Fabulous Thunderbirds.) Drums on songs produced for Audient Records.
God Helping Alison (Side project of Matt Hopper.) Handful of dates in 1998 including shows with Pedro the Lion, Damian Jurado, and Starflyer 59. Drums, engineer, production for, as yet, unreleased 7 song ep.
Hilary Morgan Drums and percussion for solo CD. Winner of the 1999 Alaska Public Radio Song of the Year Contest
Hyssop & Honey Bandmember circa 1990-1995. Full length cassette recorded at Surreal Studios. 100+ live dates including tour with Marc Imboden.
Immigrant 1990. Drums on full length CD. Handful of live dates. My very first (drum) recording experience! Whazow!
JJ Tranquilla Handful of live shows 1998-2000.
John Jeffers See above.
Kent Henry Some huge conference circa 1993.
Lee Hudson & Tim Schwanke Handful of live dates 1997-1999.
The Lobbyists Bandmember 1993-1994. Dozens of shows. 2 full length cassettes recorded at Surreal Studios.
Mark Imboden 1995. Handful of live dates and tour including an excellent live recording done in Nashville.
The Roman Candles See above.
Scaterd Few Drums on the 1996 demos that became Grandmother's Spaceship
Spy Glass Blue Bandmember and lots of touring 1996-1997, 2001. See above.
Terry Holder See above.
Tom Begich See above.

Major Live Dates

09.11.02-11.08.02 Aaron Spiro, Festival Con Dios, North America
07.2002 Spy Glass Blue Cornerstone Fest 2002
07.2001 Audio Paradox Cornerstone Fest 2001
07.2000 Audio Paradox Cornerstone Fest 2000
06.99-07.99 Audio Paradox Midwest Tour
07.1999 Audio Paradox and Eva O (2 different shows) Cornerstone Fest 1999
05.23.99 Eva O, Wave Gothic Treffen, Leipzig, Germany
97-99 Colleen Coadic & The Next Twelve
11.1996 Spy Glass Blue Midwest-East North America Tour
08.1996 Spy Glass Blue at TOMFest (2 sets)
08.96-9.96 Spy Glass Blue Midwest-West North America Tour
08.1996 Spy Glass Blue at 1996 Olympic Games, Atlanta (2 shows at side stages)
07.1996 Spy Glass Blue (2 different shows) Cornerstone Fest 1996
08.1995 Mark Imboden South-East Mini Tour
94-95 Drunk Poets
92-94 Bytet
90-95 Hyssop & Honey

Engineered

13 Bottles of Moonshine Independent Film. Sweetened dialog audio recorded by Sam Trout
Andrew Norsworthy A few songs on his solo CD.
Audio Paradox Infinitesimal album. See above.
The Born Losers Thick As Thieves album.
Chris & Susi Rawalt By His Spirit album. See above.
Clint Sanders Engineer, production for, as yet, unreleased CD. The project was tentatively called White Tailed Alder.
God Helping Alison (Side project of Matt Hopper.) Engineer, production for, as yet, unreleased 7 song ep.
Grain 4 song EP.
Headnoise 2nd engineer for their first full length. 1996.
JJ Tranquilla A handful of demos. 2001.
Jon Damberg John Damberg Latin Jazz Quintet 1998 album Angie's Samba. John Damberg-marimba, vibes, steel drum, Latin percussion, Herb Kloss-flute, Dan Balmer-guitar, Dirk Westfall-bass, and Chuck Henman-drums.
Lee Hudson & Tim Schwanke Cerulean Sea album. See above.
Purim 4 song EP. 1998.
The Roman Candles The song Fall Asleep from the Firecracker EP. See above.
Spy Glass Blue See above.
Tall Cool Ones 2 full length albums. 1999 and 2002.
Xn Personal electronica industrial project. 6 song EP 1991.