I'm most inspired and influenced by the brilliant folks I get to work with but also by those I dont yet know. Here is a mixture of both: Juana Molina, Jim White, George Jones, Laura Veirs, Karl Blau, Steve Moore, Four Tet, Staple Singers, Brian Blade, Swan Silvertones, Mark Hollis, Morton Feldman, Wayne Horvitz, Bill Frisell, Alice Coltrane, Eyvind Kang, Nigel Godrich, Daniel Lanois, Tchad Blake, Alan Lomax, Harry Smith, Tape, Sun Ra, Brian Eno, Manitoba, Matt Chamberlain, Dr. Dre, Viktor Krauss, Joe Henry, Ornette Coleman, Miles Davis, Minutemen, Elvin Jones, Jesse Sykes, Ennio Morricone, Jim Henson, Lake, Barton Smith, Neil Young, Nicolai Dungar, Neptunes, Timbaland, Lee Scratch Perry, Bjork, Mike Dumovich, Emmylou Harris, Joanna Newsom, Johnny Cash, Reiko Kudo, World Standard, David Hidalgo, Lee Hazlewood, Louvin Brothers, Marvin Gaye, John Cage, Meat Puppets, The Meters, Michael Jackson, Mitchell Froom, nina Simone, Oumou Sangare, REm, Ray Charles, Sora, Gillian Welch, Steve Martin, Richard Pryor, Elvis Presley, Sam Cooke, The Shins, The Shaggs, Sora, Radioface, Wilco, Stina Nordenstam, Sun Kil Moon, Tom Petty, Rick Rubin, Waylon Jennings, Wayne Shorter, Danny Frankel, Winfred E. Eye, Willie Nelson, Andrew Bird, Duke Ellington, De la Soul, Charlie Rich, Giant Sand, Howe Gelb, Calexico, The Band, Quilts of Geez Bend, Lisa Germano, Howlin' Wolf, Jimmy Giuffre, King Tubby, Steven Barber, Hank Williams, Elliot Smith, Flaming Lips, Van Morrison, Charles Hayward, Ralph Carney, Mark Rothko, Robert Parkeharrison, Mia Doi Todd, Amy and David Sedaris, Eric Satie, Susumu Yokota, Mount Eerie, Your Heart Breaks, Glenn Kotche, Pure Horsehair, ...
Mount Analog began as an alias for recording experiments by producer/musician Tucker Martine. It has evolved into an elusive live unit as well as a forum for many of Martine's studio collaborations. More info at mount analog.com
As a producer and/or mixer, Martine has worked with folks such as Bill Frisell, The Decemberists, Mudhoney, Laura Veirs, Sufjan Stevens, Quasi, Spoon, The Long Winters, Jim White, Death Cab For Cutie, Jesse Sykes, Mylab, Mirah, Lake, The Minus 5, Erin McKeown, Brian Blade, Langhorne Slim, Laura Gibson, Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, Blind Pilot, Loch Lomond, Steve Wynn, Transmissionary Six, Johanna Kunin, Orchestra Dim Bridges with Eyvind Kang, Sam Rivers and Julian Priester....He has also released several records of field recordings including Bush Taxi Mali, Broken Hearted Dragonflies and Eat the Dream (Moroccan Reveries). Martine co-composed the startup sound for Microsoft's new Vista operating system with Steve Moore and Robert Fripp, following up Brian Eno's Windows 95 composition.
Recent and upcoming projects include demos with R.E.M., Mixes for Spoon ,
Really? Are you guys working on a project together? I want to visit Portland soon, so I'll see if I can get in touch while I'm down there. Also, how many hoo-hoo's are you guys playing down there these days? Five, or just four?
hi analogs just dropping by to tell you that I am still in love with your music! and by the way, I finally uploaded the full 10 songs, so there is plenty of new material... yours Tom
hey tucker , your music is awesome ! I keep hoping to find Mr.Danny Barnes on MySpace ... he's a modern guy , right ? goin to mexico in 9 days , a little ethnomusical field trip so to speak .. hasta pasta !
Sufjan, Decemberists AND Laura Veirs? Man I don't beliieve it.. Nice goin Tucker.. you are producing my kind of music. Damn it.. give me my record collection back lol!