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About Me

chest without a heart's debut album, stardust ocean, is now available!
Trent Lee has been playing guitar for 11 years. He is also a self-taught drummer, bassist, keyboardist and singer. After playing in a number of different bands, Trent decided to start his own solo project. He called his project ‘chest without a heart’. chest without a heart is a indie/rock based solo act that draws influences from everything from ‘The Mars Volta’ to ‘Johnny Cash‘. Trent also has a strong tie to the earth, universe and nature. He is determined to make music that is true to him and what he stands for.
For his upcoming live shows and the release of his debut album ‘Stardust Ocean’, Trent has recruited the best musicians around to help him portray his album in the right light. Rob Young, former member of ‘Fatal Theory’ and currently of ‘Mid-Level Content’, is playing guitar and singing backup vocals. Michael Wyatt, former member of ‘Herd Of Turtles’ and ‘Liquid Soulshine’, will be playing bass guitar. Cody Gilbert, former member of ‘Fatal Theory’, will be playing drums. Austin Milam, former member of ‘plans for Lilith’ and currently of ‘C x 3.6666667’, will be playing keyboard and percussion and Trent will be singing and playing guitar.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/19/2006
Band Website: chestwithoutaheart.com
Band Members: trent lee - everything in the studio
Special Guest:
J. Gilbert - Backup vox on 'I won't lie to your face'
live band:
trent lee - vox/guitar
rob young - guitar/vox
austin milam - keyboard
mike wyatt - bass
Cody Gilbert - drumkit

Influences: Papa Jim
J. Gilbert
tomren shannon
my twin sister
my mother
those of you who listen
austin milam
rob young
alot of great bands
relationships
the ocean
the earth
nature
the universe
truth
choice
soulaf abas
the east coast
montana
chicago
politics
lela bean
brian irish
ezra birt
Sounds Like: all songs recorded at OrangePeel Studio in clinton INdiana
Record Label: Papa Jim Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

to the streets of my town

every wednesday the siren blares it's warning.to an unknown crowd with TV crowns.someday this siren will not be so calm.it's voice will turn loud and meaningful.and you will all convulse until your ba...
Posted by chest without a heart on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:08:00 PST

stardust ocean track listing

1. On The Stars 2. In War and In Races 3. Goodbye For Now 4. Almost There 5. I Won't Lie to Your Face 6. Mosaic Rearview 7. Red Birds and Hardwood Floors 8. Simple Ocean Kids 9. Echo Plates 10. Arctic...
Posted by chest without a heart on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:05:00 PST

19_1_18_1

i'm hearing your words. i'm reading your thoughts.i'm tortured and classy. i'm writing what's not.you're kissing my mindsets. you're starting to change.you're flowing through bloodclots. you're removi...
Posted by chest without a heart on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 05:24:00 PST

Act III

500 rings, 200 knockssettle my bones into infinite knotslasers with guidelines, cursors with tongueseloquent movements with gesturing thumbsremember the silence that held us at nightthe covers wouldn...
Posted by chest without a heart on Wed, 18 Jul 2007 08:52:00 PST

my dog

bean wakes up and stares at the door.bean stretches her legs and jumps to the floor.she starts to walk sideways to bring out my joy.she stares at my hands until i reach for her toy.we walk outsid...
Posted by chest without a heart on Mon, 14 May 2007 08:54:00 PST