bruce lamont

Bruce Lamont joined yakuza in feb of 2000 and since the group has recorded 4 full lengths including their latest release "transmutations".his other projects include forced transcendence (rotating members.. from saxophonist dave rempis, cellist fred lonberg-holm, brutal truth and sometimes painkiller vocalist kevin sharp, buried at sea/minsk mastermind sanford parker, and jim yakuza), moment of inertia (which is guitarist jeff parker, bass player nate mcbride, and drummer frank rosaly), mahj (featuring members from behold the arctopus, dysrhythmia, and day without dawn/ex-postman syndrome). Bruce has recorded wth the japanese black metal turned space-prog band sigh,east west blast test (on ipecac), ken vandermark for one of the next dalek records, jai-alai savant ( out now on GSL),cephalic carnage (relapse), and minsk(relapse) in july of 2006 he made is debut solo perfomance using a looper pedal and effects along with saxophones, guitar, voice, harp, and percussion. he has performed along side scott kelly (neurosis), battles, toby driver(kayo dot),OM, Daniel Higgs (lungfish), Lichens and appeared at the Relapse and Furniture record showcases @ the sxsw music festival.he has also jammed with stooges sax man steve mackay, the akron family,midnight snake, borbetomagus (recording out there somewhere), and teamed up with mark solotroff (bloodyminded, recording also out there somewhere) .in june 2007 he made his first offical solo debut (recorded by sanford parker) entitled "Feral Songs". MyGen Profile Generator