Jim O’Rourke
(18 Jan 1969 - )
Male Person - United States
Also known as (1)
- James Bernard O’Rourke
Releases (109)
Official
Album
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Remove the Need
1989
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Some Kind of Pagan
1989
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It Takes Time to Do Nothing
1990
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Tamper
1991
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Secure on the Loose Rim
1991
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Scend
1992
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Disengage
1992
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Remove the Need
1993
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Terminal Pharmacy
21 Oct 1995
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Happy Days
18 Feb 1997
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Bad Timing
25 Aug 1997
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Eureka
10 Feb 1999
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jim:computer:hotel
2000
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Insignificance
25 Oct 2001
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Old News, Volume 1
2002
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Old News, Volume 2
2002
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Two Organs
Jun 2004
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Mizu no Nai Umi
19 Oct 2005
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Corona: Tokyo Realization
02 Nov 2006
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6 Oscillators ’87 / Guitar ’88
2006
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Long Night
11 Aug 2008
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The Visitor
08 Sep 2009
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Old News #5
10 Jun 2011
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Old News #6
Aug 2011
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Old News #7
21 Feb 2012
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Old News #8
Sep 2012
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Steamroom 6
31 Aug 2013
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Steamroom 5
31 Aug 2013
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Steamroom 4
31 Aug 2013
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Steamroom 3
31 Aug 2013
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Steamroom 2
31 Aug 2013
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Steamroom 1
31 Aug 2013
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Old News #9
30 Oct 2013
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Steamroom 10
31 Jan 2014
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Steamroom 0
10 Feb 2014
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Steamroom 11
08 Mar 2014
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Steamroom 12
25 Mar 2014
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Steamroom 13
01 Jul 2014
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Steamroom 15
14 Oct 2014
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Steamroom 14
14 Oct 2014
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Steamroom 17
21 Jan 2015
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Steamroom 18
25 Feb 2015
All Release Results >>
Album - Live
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I’m Happy, and I’m Singing, and a 1, 2, 3, 4
14 Dec 2001
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Steamroom 16
29 Nov 2014
All Release Results >>
Album - Soundtrack
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He Who Laughs
2002
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United Red Army
02 Aug 2008
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Steamroom 8
31 Aug 2013
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Steamroom 7
31 Aug 2013
All Release Results >>
Bootleg
Album - Live
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00.06.27 (Meltdown Festival, London RFH)
27 Jun 2000
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Live at Japan 2002.9.16
16 Sep 2002
All Release Results >>
Relationships (16)
Member Of
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Gastr del Sol
(1993)
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Sonic Youth
(1999 - 2005)
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Male Slut
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Bonjintan
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Diskaholics Anonymous Trio
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Brise-Glace
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Mimir
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Fenn O’Berg
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ONJT +
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Original Silence
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Delivery Health
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Phunk Junkeez
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Kafka’s Ibiki
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Plastic Palace People
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Yona-Kit
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Loose Fur
Recordings by (276)
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[untitled]
19:52
(1989)
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Hold These Goddamn Chickens
11:51
(1989)
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Bound Up With Memory: In the Waiting Place
13:40
(1989)
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Stayed a While Then Went Away
4:08
(1989)
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Solving Problems Until They All Disappear
4:27
(1989)
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Heaven Is No Longer Paved in Gold
10:19
(1989)
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Far Along a Vacany Sea
5:05
(1991)
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Spirits Never Forgive
18:15
(1991)
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He Felt the Patient Memory of a Reluctant Sea
15:13
(1991)
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Ascend Through Unspoken Shadow
12:54
(1991)
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And Then West
10:09
(1991)
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Nothing But Obstacles Dreaming
3:25
(1991)
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Continued
3:03
(1991)
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Sometimes It Takes Knowing
10:05
(1991)
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Eveh
8:24
(1991)
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Mere, Part 1
15:31
(1992)
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Mere, Part 2
17:09
(1992)
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Mere, Part 3
13:13
(1992)
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A Young Person's Guide to Drowning, Part 1
23:09
(1992)
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A Young Person's Guide to Drowning, Part 2
28:02
(1992)
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Scan
32:37
(1992)
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Rules of Reduction
16:47
(1993)
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Muni
4:50
(1993)
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Michel Piccoli
4:44
(1993)
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Chicago One
8:06
(1993)
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Zurich One
5:00
(1993)
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Zurich Two
8:08
(1993)
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Chicago Two
29:51
(1993)
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Remove the Need
?:??
(1993)
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Flat Without a Back
4:47
(30 Aug 1994)
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Purge
7:50
(1994)
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Cede
41:32
(21 Oct 1995)
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[silence]
0:57
(21 Oct 1995)
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Terminal Pharmacy
8:21
(21 Oct 1995)
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Sinking Lights in Lambeth
8:32
(1995)
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Milena Dravic
2:33
(1995)
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Tacere Fas
18:31
(1995)
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As In
8:57
(Mar 1996)
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Happy Days
47:32
(18 Feb 1997)
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NAMM Weekend Pass Mix
7:32
(Apr 1997)
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House of Kaya
4:12
(16 Jun 1997)
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There’s Hell in Hello, But More in Goodbye
9:37
(25 Aug 1997)
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94 the Long Way
13:57
(25 Aug 1997)
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Bad Timing
9:59
(25 Aug 1997)
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Happy Trails
10:33
(25 Aug 1997)
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There As
6:51
(19 Sep 1997)
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Strictly Yours
4:40
(1997)
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Divided
5:56
(30 Jan 1998)
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Fall Breaks and Back to Winter (Spring Breaks and Back to Winter)
3:05
(21 Feb 1998)
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Prelude to 110 or 220 / Women of the World
8:47
(10 Feb 1999)
All Recordings By Results >>
On Recordings (50)
Arranged
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The Bells of St. Mary
4:00
Gastr del Sol
(21 Nov 1996)
Performer
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Shining Star
2:43
Organum
(1994)
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Æo
5:42
Organum
(1994)
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The Bells of St. Mary
4:00
Gastr del Sol
(21 Nov 1996)
Instruments
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Try Matty’s
2:32
Aretha Franklin
(24 Aug 1970)
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Fooltish
7:01
Eddie Harris
(1970)
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Don't You Know Your Future's in Space
5:24
Eddie Harris
(1970)
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Why Don't You Quit
6:38
Eddie Harris
(1970)
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Nowhere to Go
5:30
Eddie Harris
(1970)
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Everybody’s Talkin’
2:39
King Curtis
(1972)
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Hold These Goddamn Chickens
11:51
Jim O’Rourke
(1989)
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Bound Up With Memory: In the Waiting Place
13:40
Jim O’Rourke
(1989)
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Heaven Is No Longer Paved in Gold
10:19
Jim O’Rourke
(1989)
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Stayed a While Then Went Away
4:08
Jim O’Rourke
(1989)
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Solving Problems Until They All Disappear
4:27
Jim O’Rourke
(1989)
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Iuel
3:22
Organum
(1990)
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The Ocean of Truth
9:43
Henry Kaiser & Jim O’Rourke
(1991)
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The Palace of Memory
11:42
Henry Kaiser & Jim O’Rourke
(1991)
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Stations of the Tide
5:18
Henry Kaiser & Jim O’Rourke
(1991)
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A Long Life Is a Slow Death
20:43
Henry Kaiser & Jim O’Rourke
(1991)
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Spirits Never Forgive
18:15
Jim O’Rourke
(1991)
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Last of the Few
3:55
Henry Kaiser & Jim O’Rourke
(1991)
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He Felt the Patient Memory of a Reluctant Sea
15:13
Jim O’Rourke
(1991)
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All Aboard for Futuresville!
7:23
Henry Kaiser & Jim O’Rourke
(1991)
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Just as a Wall of Quiet Flowing Stands Near
10:24
Henry Kaiser & Jim O’Rourke
(1991)
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Bathroom Floor
1:55
Smog
(27 Mar 1995)
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Goldfish Bowl
2:00
Smog
(27 Mar 1995)
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Wild Love
1:35
Smog
(27 Mar 1995)
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Prince Alone in the Studio
7:15
Smog
(27 Mar 1995)
Remixed
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Obon
4:48
Organum
(1994)
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Initial Gesture Protraction
4:47
Tortoise
(1995)
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Suspension (Hyaline)
13:02
Main
(1995)
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Reference Resistance Gate (remix by Jim O’Rourke)
8:47
Tortoise
(21 Oct 1996)
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Do While (Jim O'Rourke remix)
5:36
Oval
(10 Dec 1996)
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House of Kaya
4:12
Jim O’Rourke
(16 Jun 1997)
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"I Took the Opportunity to Antique My End Table"
7:28
The Sea and Cake
(1997)
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Okinai (Jim O'Rourke remix)
7:45
Die Haut
(30 Mar 1998)
Engineered
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Spanish Moss
?:??
Smog
(1997)
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Came Blue
?:??
Smog
(1997)
Produced
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Far Along a Vacany Sea
5:05
Jim O’Rourke
(1991)
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Trapped and Drowning
7:01
Barbara Manning
(10 Jun 1997)
Edited
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House of Kaya
4:12
Jim O’Rourke
(16 Jun 1997)
Recording Engineer For
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And Goodbye
8:48
Flying Saucer Attack / Roy Montgomery
(1997)
Mixed
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Wolf
4:01
Organum
(1990)
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Iuel
3:22
Organum
(1990)
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Coal Cooker
18:46
Günter Müller, Voice Crack & Jim O’Rourke
(26 Mar 1996)
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Shoe Chocolate
19:56
Günter Müller, Voice Crack & Jim O’Rourke
(26 Mar 1996)
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Fruit Pants
5:39
Günter Müller, Voice Crack & Jim O’Rourke
(26 Mar 1996)
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Sock Shaver
8:23
Günter Müller, Voice Crack & Jim O’Rourke
(26 Mar 1996)
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Hair Toaster
5:17
Günter Müller, Voice Crack & Jim O’Rourke
(26 Mar 1996)
Credited as (134)
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Jim O’Rourke
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Nurse With Wound & Jim O’Rourke
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Jim O’Rourke & Mats Gustafsson
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Tri-Dim & Jim O’Rourke & Barry Guy
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Merzbow & Carlos Giffoni & Jim O’Rourke
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Carlos Giffoni and Jim O’Rourke
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Akira Sakata & Jim O’Rourke
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Keiji Haino, Jim O’Rourke & Oren Ambarchi
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Kevin Drumm, Darin Gray, Jim O’Rourke
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Steve Shelley, Jim O’Rourke, Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo
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Kazuyuki K. Null & Jim O’Rourke
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Eddie Prévost & Jim O’Rourke
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Jim O’Rourke, Michael Prime & Eddie Prévost
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Henry Kaiser & Jim O’Rourke
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Dafeldecker / Kurzmann / Fennesz / O’Rourke / Drumm / Siewert
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Werner Dafeldecker, Christof Kurzmann, Fennesz, Jim O’Rourke, Kevin Drumm & Martin Siewert
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Jim O’Rourke & Glenn Kotche
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Loren Connors & Jim O’Rourke
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Loren MazzaCane Connors & Jim O’Rourke
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Kim Gordon, Steve Shelley & Jim O’Rourke
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Jim O’Rourke & Christoph Heemann
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Lee Ranaldo, Jim O’Rourke & Christoph Heemann
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Müller / Voice Crack / O’Rourke
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Günter Müller, Voice Crack & Jim O’Rourke
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Ambarchi / O’Rourke / Haino
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Jim O’Rourke & Günter Müller
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Mats Gustafsson / Jim O’Rourke
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Fire! with Jim O’Rourke
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White Out with Jim O’Rourke
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Underwonder & Jim O’Rourke
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White Out with Jim O’Rourke and Thurston Moore
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Oren Ambarchi & Jim O’Rourke
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Thomas Ankersmit & Jim O’Rourke
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Akira Sakata & Jim O’Rourke with Chikamorachi
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Jim O’Rourke, Takehisa Kosugi, Christian Marclay
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Weasel Walter / Fred Lonberg-Holm / Jim O’Rourke
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Akita / Gustafsson / O’Rourke
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Keiji Haino / Jim O’Rourke / Oren Ambarchi
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The Thing with Jim O’Rourke
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ジム・オルーク & カヒミ・カリィ
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The New Blockaders / Thurston Moore / Jim O’Rourke
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The New Blockaders & Jim O’Rourke
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Koji Wakamatsu & Jim O’Rourke
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Oren Ambarchi, Jim O’Rourke & Keiji Haino
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Kazuyuki K.Null with Fred Frith, Guy Lohnes, Ichiro Agata & Jim O’Rourke
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Peter Brötzmann, Haino Keiji & Jim O’Rourke
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PBK / Jim O’Rourke
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Jim O’Rourke / My Cat Is an Alien
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Sonic Youth / Jim O’Rourke
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Peter Brötzmann, Haino Kenji & Jim O’Rourke
All Recording Results >>
Works (77)
Wrote
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Dripping Dream
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Kim Gordon and the Arthur Doyle Hand Cream
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Stones
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Dude Ranch Nurse
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New Hampshire
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Paper Cup Exit
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I Love You Golden Blue
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Peace Attack
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Unmade Bed
All Works Results >>
Composed
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Rules of Reduction
(Feb 1993 - Apr 1993)
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Tokyo Pt. 7
(11 Sep 2012 - 12 Sep 2012)
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Tokyo Pt. 8
(11 Sep 2012 - 12 Sep 2012)
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Tokyo Pt. 4
(11 Sep 2012 - 12 Sep 2012)
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Tokyo Pt. 5
(11 Sep 2012 - 12 Sep 2012)
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Tokyo Pt. 6
(11 Sep 2012 - 12 Sep 2012)
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Shutting Down Here
(2019)
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Best That You Do This for Me (2020)
(2020)
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The Empty Page
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Disconnection Notice
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Rain on Tin
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Karen Revisited
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Radical Adults Lick Godhead Style
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Plastic Sun
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Sympathy for the Strawberry
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Far Along a Vacany Sea
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Ghost Ship in a Storm
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Movie on the Way Down
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Through the Night Softly
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Please Patronize Our Sponsors
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Eureka
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Happy Holidays
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The Surrealist Dream No. 2
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Hey Chicken
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The Ruling Class
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Answers to Your Questions
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Apostolic
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Stupid as the Sun
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Pretty Sparks
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An Ecumenical Matter
All Works Results >>
Lyrics
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Ghost Ship in a Storm
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Movie on the Way Down
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Eureka
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Happy Holidays
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Elegant Transaction
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So Long
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The Ruling Class
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Answers to Your Questions
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Apostolic
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Stupid as the Sun
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Thou Shalt Wilt
All Works Results >>
Events (4)
Main Performer At
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Fantômas & John Zorn at Kenneth Anger Film Festival
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All Tomorrow’s Parties 2003
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Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville 2001
Support Act At
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Projections Sonores: Butch Morris Conducting # 70 – Tit for Tat / Jim O’Rourke – Run Out of Recognize
Links (24)
Other Databases
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https://www.muziekweb.nl/Link/M00000266590/POPULAR/
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https://www.45worlds.com/cdalbum/artist/jim-orourke
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https://d-nb.info/gnd/134744896
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https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/jim_orourke
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https://www.whosampled.com/Jim-O'Rourke/
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https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13981638c
Last.Fm
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https://www.last.fm/music/Jim+O%E2%80%99Rourke
Discogs
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https://www.discogs.com/artist/3550
Allmusic
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https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000756318
Imdb
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https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0642553/
VIAF ID
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http://viaf.org/viaf/46954816
Wikidata
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q547373
Secondhandsongs
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https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/29719
Stream For Free
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https://www.deezer.com/artist/5548
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https://open.spotify.com/artist/46urSPEzIrRVqKqciwOq2f
Bandcamp
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https://steamroom.bandcamp.com/
Streaming Page
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https://music.apple.com/us/artist/5662433
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https://tidal.com/artist/3760387
Fan Pages
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http://markmartucci.com/jimorourke.html
Picture
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sonic_Youth_live_20050707_02.jpg
BBC Music
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/172aab84-4c01-4dc0-b2ad-e723033e10ec
Discography Pages
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http://tisue.net/orourke/
Social Networking
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https://mastodon.social/@SteamroomLive
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https://twitter.com/steamroomlive