Mike Donovan (musician)
Mike Donovan | |
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Mike Donovan performing with Sic Alps at the Primavera Festival in Barcelona 2010 | |
Background information | |
Origin | San Francisco, California, United States |
Genres | Garage rock, psychedelic rock, alternative rock, low fi, noise rock, art punk, post-punk |
Years active | 1991–Present |
Labels | Dial Records, Drag City (record label), Folding Cassette Records, |
Associated acts | Sic Alps, The Ropers, The Church Steps, NAM, Big Techno Werewolves, Sounds of the Barbary Coast, Yikes. |
Website | Official Website |
Mike Donovan (born 6 October 1971) is a San Francisco, California based musician best known as the guitarist and singer of Sic Alps (2004-2013).[1][2] He has also released music by other San Francisco musicians with his Dial Records and Folding Cassettes labels.
Donovan is a veteran of several other bands. He was a member of The Ropers, The Church Steps with Chris Douglas, NAM, Big Techno Werewolves, Sounds of the Barbary Coast and Yikes.
In October 2013 he released his solo debut "Wot" on Drag City.[3]
In May 2015, Donovan formed Peacers releasing a self-titled debut on July 17. The self titled album was co-produced and co-performed by Ty Segall.[4]
References
- ↑ http://articles.sfgate.com/2011-11-03/entertainment/30357922_1_alps-midnight-release-freakwater
- ↑ http://pitchfork.com/thepitch/21-sic-alps-a-video-based-retrospective/
- ↑ http://pitchfork.com/thepitch/21-sic-alps-a-video-based-retrospective/ http://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/15805-mike-donovan-new-fieldhand-bop/
- ↑ http://exclaim.ca/Music/article/sic_alps_mike_donovan_taps_ty_segall_to_produce_debut_as_peacers
External links
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