Brett Estep profile picture

Brett Estep

Make Noise

About Me


A revolving door member of
Mad Orange Fools with Zy O Lyn.

Half of the goth-folk duo Brett & Rick

Former vocalist/guitarist for the band AEther Bunnies, featuring Travis Harrison on stand up bass, and Mahmut Genceli on Turkish hand percussion.

Part of the Celtic project "Fnords" (a brainchild of Jon "of Arc" Kern.)

Occasional backup vocals for Scott Huckabay

Sessionist; as vocalist, guitarist, and bassist

Several experimental/noise projects under various guises.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/20/2006
Band Website: last.fm/music/Brett+Estep
Band Members: Brett Estep - Vocal Cords, Electro-Acoustic Guitar, Baritone Guitar, Alternate Tunings, Cello Bow, E-Bow, and other noise makers.

Layne Clemen - Acoustic & Digital Drums

Josh Britton - Bass

Influences: Current Listening Habits:
Opeth, The Innocence Mission, Roy Harper, The Church, Mariee Sioux, Pere Ubu, Red House Painters, Wipers, Strapping Young Lad, Daniel Johnston, Hugo Largo, Tina Malia, Bauhaus, Noe Venable, Silversun Pickups, Faun Fables, Jorane, Low, Concrete Blonde, My Brightest Diamond, The Cavedogs, Charmparticles, Tool, Michael Penn, The Knife, Sonic Youth, Willie Nelson, Caroliner Rainbow, 16 Horsepower, King Black Acid, Blonde Redhead, Dead Can Dance, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Marissa Nadler, Cocteau Twins, John Gorka, Happy Rhodes, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Fleetwood Mac, Krishna Das, Angelo Badalamenti, Guided By Voices.
Sounds Like: what it sounds like.
Record Label: astickeronarecordthattellsyouwhatyouarelisteningto
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Are We There Yet?

Well... almost. We just received the Master from Steinhaus, and let me tell ya... they did one hell of a job! I don't know what type of magic they work, but its definitely the good kind. Two tracks a...
Posted by Brett Estep on Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:00 PST

Bracing Video

Here's a live video of Bracing. This took place at the now legendary "March Party" in Glenwood, Oregon. This is also the first show with Layne on drums. Note the digital drum kit? My how things change...
Posted by Brett Estep on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 05:21:00 PST

Januwintery

The E.P. is now in the final mix stage before mastering. I am very happy with the mixes I have heard. Central Node has been incredible to work with. They live up to their motto 110%! This is...
Posted by Brett Estep on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 05:20:00 PST

December Update

Hi All,You may notice that past blogs have recently disappeared. It was time to clean house. In September Josh Brittain, Layne Clemen, and myself entered the hallowed halls of Central Node Production...
Posted by Brett Estep on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:21:00 PST

Review

The Good Dr. Raven (Gothic Rock Journalist) has chosen to review the tunes I have up here on MySpace. You can find him at: http://www.myspace.com/doctor_ravenCheers!-BE-Review Follows: ...
Posted by Brett Estep on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:59:00 PST