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Martin C. Schmidt ( - )

Male Person - United States US electronic musician, member of Matmos/Disc

Releases (3)

Official

Album

  1. Batu Malablab 02 Aug 2014 (as M.C. Schmidt)
  2. Aqua Sauvage / Stuffed Concrete 08 Feb 2019 (as M.C. Schmidt)
  3. From Fountains to Sewers 24 Apr 2022 (as M.C. Schmidt)

Relationships (5)

Collaborator On

  1. Instant Coffee!

Member Of

  1. Disc
  2. Matmos
  3. Vague Terrain Recordings

Romantically Involved With

  1. Drew Daniel

Recordings by (6)

  1. Lowland Side 17:57 (02 Aug 2014)
  2. Mountain Side 19:51 (02 Aug 2014)
  3. Brass and Grass 21:55 (08 Feb 2019)
  4. Cars and Mars 19:58 (08 Feb 2019)
  5. The Palace of Smells 18:52 (24 Apr 2022)
  6. Jacquard Fax Ablution and Release 20:08 (24 Apr 2022)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. The Precise Temperature of Darkness 18:00 Matmos (09 May 2000) acoustic guitar
  2. Hintergrund (Pluramonthermatmos) 9:52 Pluramon (26 Sep 2000) other instruments, darbuka, banjo
  3. California Rhinoplasty 10:00 Matmos (12 Feb 2001) electronic instruments, electronic instruments, nose flute
  4. Disco Hospital 2:28 Matmos (12 Feb 2001) other instruments, electronic instruments, organ
  5. Spondee 6:17 Matmos (10 Mar 2001) synthesizer, electric guitar
  6. Lipostudio... And So On 5:35 Matmos (10 Mar 2001) electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  7. Hidden Place (Hearts & Bones mix) 3:37 Björk (2001) other instruments, pedal steel guitar, analog synthesizer
  8. Everybody’s Soft 4:25 The Soft Pink Truth (2002) synthesizer
  9. Make Up 3:23 The Soft Pink Truth (2002) synthesizer
  10. Zealous Order of Candied Knights 4:36 Matmos (10 Sep 2003) hurdy gurdy, recorder
  11. The Struggle Against Unreality Begins 5:34 Matmos (10 Sep 2003) other instruments, other instruments, other instruments, electronic instruments, percussion, acoustic guitar
  12. Reconstruction 9:31 Matmos (10 Sep 2003) electronic instruments, synthesizer, pedal steel guitar, resonator guitar, acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, analog synthesizer
  13. Y.T.T.E. 9:07 Matmos (10 Sep 2003) chimes, bass guitar, piano, analog synthesizer
  14. Pelt and Holler 4:17 Matmos (10 Sep 2003) other instruments
  15. Regicide 2:47 Matmos (10 Sep 2003) hurdy gurdy, recorder, acoustic guitar
  16. The Stars and Stripes Forever 2:07 Matmos (10 Sep 2003) synthesizer
  17. For the Trees (Return) 4:18 Matmos (10 Sep 2003) bass guitar, synthesizer, piano
  18. For the Trees 3:31 Matmos (10 Sep 2003) synthesizer, piano
  19. Confession 4:36 The Soft Pink Truth (25 Oct 2004) goblet drum, synthesizer
  20. On and On 4:30 Matmos (Nov 2004) effects
  21. Public Sex for Boyd McDonald 5:52 Matmos (08 May 2006) other instruments, bass synthesizer, synthesizer, analog synthesizer, analog synthesizer
  22. Roses and Teeth for Ludwig Wittgenstein 3:24 Matmos (08 May 2006) other instruments
  23. Steam and Sequins for Larry Levan 5:20 Matmos (08 May 2006) other instruments, shakers, tambourine, synthesizer
  24. Germs Burn for Darby Crash 4:10 Matmos (08 May 2006) other instruments, analog synthesizer
  25. Semen Song for James Bidgood 5:02 Matmos (08 May 2006) synthesizer, sampler, piano
  26. Tract for Valerie Solanas 5:07 Matmos (08 May 2006) other instruments, vacuum cleaner
  27. Rag for William S. Burroughs 13:52 Matmos (08 May 2006) other instruments, horn, typewriter, tape, vacuum cleaner, synthesizer, sampler, piano
  28. Banquet for King Ludwig II of Bavaria 3:23 Matmos (08 May 2006) other instruments, synthesizer, sampler
  29. Snails and Lasers for Patricia Highsmith 5:51 Matmos (08 May 2006) other instruments, brushes, synthesizer, theremin, analog synthesizer
  30. Solo Buttons for Joe Meek 3:33 Matmos (08 May 2006) other instruments

Vocals

  1. Spondee 6:17 Matmos (10 Mar 2001)
  2. Confession 4:36 The Soft Pink Truth (25 Oct 2004)

Recording Engineer For

  1. Spondee 6:17 Matmos (10 Mar 2001)
  2. The Stars and Stripes Forever 2:07 Matmos (10 Sep 2003) additional

Mixed

  1. The Precise Temperature of Darkness 18:00 Matmos (09 May 2000)
  2. For Felix (And All the Rats) 7:55 Matmos (10 Mar 2001)
  3. Memento Mori 7:34 Matmos (10 Mar 2001)
  4. Lipostudio... And So On 5:35 Matmos (10 Mar 2001)
  5. For the Trees 3:31 Matmos (10 Sep 2003)
  6. Zealous Order of Candied Knights 4:36 Matmos (10 Sep 2003)
  7. Reconstruction 9:31 Matmos (10 Sep 2003)
  8. Pelt and Holler 4:17 Matmos (10 Sep 2003)
  9. For the Trees (Return) 4:18 Matmos (10 Sep 2003)
  10. Y.T.T.E. 9:07 Matmos (10 Sep 2003)
  11. Snails and Lasers for Patricia Highsmith 5:51 Matmos (08 May 2006)
  12. Public Sex for Boyd McDonald 5:52 Matmos (08 May 2006)
  13. Roses and Teeth for Ludwig Wittgenstein 3:24 Matmos (08 May 2006)
  14. Tract for Valerie Solanas 5:07 Matmos (08 May 2006)
  15. Semen Song for James Bidgood 5:02 Matmos (08 May 2006)
  16. Steam and Sequins for Larry Levan 5:20 Matmos (08 May 2006)

Credited as (3)

  1. Andrew Tuttle feat. M.C Schmidt
  2. M.C. Schmidt
  3. Obie Feldi and M.C. Schmidt

Works (10)

Wrote

  1. Cymbals and Aspirin (A Breakthrough in Pain Relief)
  2. For the Trees

Composed

  1. The Precise Temperature of Darkness
  2. California Rhinoplasty
  3. Lipostudio... And So On
  4. L.A.S.I.K.
  5. Spondee
  6. Ur Tchun Tan Tse Qi
  7. For Felix (And All the Rats)
  8. Memento Mori

Links (5)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/martin_schmidt_f2

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/31065

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000809314

Interviews

  1. http://pitchfork.com/features/interviews/5821-matmos/

Biographies

  1. https://peabody.jhu.edu/faculty/martin-schmidt/