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Matt

OBAMA '08!!!!!

About Me

I'm a Los Angeles based Recording Engineer and saxophonist. I specialize in horn section arrangements.

My Interests

Making music, your mom, Indian food, the ocean, the mountains, the woods, frisbee, soccer, the new york times, NPR, Car Talk, snowboarding, biking, Montana, Maine, Vermont, hippie stuff, Mitch Hedburg, This American Life

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Music:

Artists I Enjoy Jon Brion, Jellyfish, Ratatat, Beach Boys, Beatles, Mates of State, No Doubt, Ordinary Boys, Paranoid Social Club, Queen, Fiona Apple, The Police, Cake, Maroon 5, Ben Folds, Regina Spektor, Scissor Sisters, Talking Heads, Sublime, Apollo Sunshine, Goldfinger, Elastica, Sahara Hotnights, As Fast As, Phish, Matthew Herbert, Chromeo, viperHouse, Postal Service, Less Than Jake, Reel Big Fish, The Polyphonic Spree, Imogen Heap, Kelly Clarkson, Nelly Furtado, Nickel Creek, Rustic Overtones, Jeff Buckley, Ashley Simpson, Silverchair, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Nelly Mckay, The Used, Say Anything, Lily Allen, Silverchair, The Wreckers, Motion City Soundtrack, The Blow, Elvis Costello, The Zombies, The Format, Amy Winehouse, Jamie T, Paramore, Buju Banton, Gin Blossoms, The Grays, DISCOGRAPHY (Click to Buy Them!)

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2007 ARIA ALBUM OF THE YEAR!

Movies:

Shaun of the Dead, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Clerks, Mallrats, Hard Day's Night, I Heart Huckabees, Thank You For Smoking, The Big Lebowski

Television:

Scrubs, LOST, 30 ROCK, Flight of the Conchords, My Name is Earl

Heroes:



My Blog

The Ataris - Welcome the Night

Go buy the new Ataris record! it's called "Welcome the Night" and I was an assistant engineer on the project! The guys are currently on tour, so check out their myspace page to see if they're playing...
Posted by Matt on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:33:00 PST

The Used - Berth

This past Tuesday Feb. 6th, The Used released their second DVD: "Berth." It includes a concert from the "In Love and Death" tour as well as interviews, behind the scenes footage, and a sneek peak at...
Posted by Matt on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 12:45:00 PST

Trip to San Francisco with The Used

So last week me and Genevieve flew up to San Francisco for a songwriting trip with the Feldmann's, the guys from The Used, and CW. The band wrote some really great songs and i helped record them. D...
Posted by Matt on Sun, 10 Dec 2006 10:13:00 PST

Beirut!

Ok, so this happened a little while ago, but i'm still awake so i'll make a blog about it.... We have Beirut tournaments at our nice little house every now and again. Here's some highlight pics:...
Posted by Matt on Thu, 12 Oct 2006 03:42:00 PST

Sequoia and a Broken Nose

So. Me and Dave went to Sequoia National Park for the weekend. Dave got in a fight with an inanimate object the night previous, and the resulting pictures are funnier as a result. btw, we are total...
Posted by Matt on Thu, 12 Oct 2006 03:34:00 PST

Video from Golfinger's European tour '06

Here's a little clip show of the European tour we did in April...
Posted by Matt on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 04:16:00 PST

Check out The Matches - "Papercut Skin" music video!

Hey EveryoneCheck out this video for "Papercut Skin" by The Matches. I engineered this song and played the keyboards. Check it out! Get this video and more at MySpace.comMore info on the Matches: ...
Posted by Matt on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 04:00:00 PST

The Matches - Decomposer Out On Tuesday the 12th!

Hey everyone! The new Matches record I worked on is coming out the 12th. It's called Decomposer and it's awesome! I engineered "Papercut Skin" (the first single) and "Little Maggots." You can also...
Posted by Matt on Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:08:00 PST