David Bazan's Black Cloud

David Bazan Born January 1976 Is An Indie Rock Singer/songwriter From Edmonds Washington. Bazan Pronounced "buh-Zahn" Was The Lead Singer And Creative Force Behind The Now-Defunct Band Pedro The Lion And Was The Lead Singer Of Headphones A Band He Formed Out Of His Interest In Synthesizers. He Then Released An Album Under His Name David Bazan. Collaborations In The Early 90's He Played Drums In The Band The Guilty Later Named Coolidge With Fellow Songwriter Damien Jurado. 1 Bazan Had Attended Shorewood High School With Jurado.
In 2002 He Played Drums And Sang Backup Vocals For Seldom In 2004 He Played With Starflyer 59. Bazan Has Made Various Studio Appearances With Seattle-Based Bands For Instance He Played Drums In 1998 On Unwed Sailor's Firecracker EP 2 And Contributed To The Rosie Thomas Album These Friends Of Mine.
Bazan Was Part Of The Undertow Orchestra With Mark Eitzel American Music Club Will Johnson Centro-Matic South San Gabriel Vic Chesnutt And Scott Danbom Centro-Matic South San Gabriel . They Toured The USA And Europe In 2006.
Bazan Is A Personal Friend Of Comedian Horatio Sanz 3 And Performed At Sanz's 2006 Christmas Show The Ho-Ho-Horatio Christmas Special At The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre In New York City.
Bazan Has Worked With Artist Manager Bob Andrews Of Undertow Music Collective Since 2004. Edit Recent Projects Bazan Recorded His First Solo Project The EP Fewer Moving Parts In Between Touring As A Member Of The Undertow Orchestra. The EP Was Released On 13 June 2006. Bazan Recently Finished A Nationwide Solo Tour Featuring Ben Gibbard Of Death Cab For Cutie And Johnathan Rice And Also Contributed A Cover Of The Song "Let Down" To Stereogum's "OK X" 4 Project A Tribute To The Radiohead Album OK Computer. A Full Length Debut Album With His New Band "David Bazan's Black Cloud" Is In The Works For Early 2009 It Will Be Released By Barsuk Records. 5 On September 5 During An Interview With Minnesota Public Radio Bazan Mentioned His Next Album Will Be Played Entirely By Him And He Will Recruit Friends To Play Live When He Tours. The Album 'David Bazan's Black Cloud ' Will Be Released In The Spring And May Include "Please Baby Please " A Song He Debuted During The Interview.
During His Solo Tour In September Bazan Has Been Playing Seven New Songs That Will Appear On His New Album "Please Baby Please" "Weeds In The Wheat" "Curse Your Branches" "American Flags" "Broken Arm" "The Stitches" And "Harmless Sparks."
A Hidden Page On Bazan's Website Was Found By Fans Detailing An Upcoming DVD Release. The DVD Is Said To Be Interviews Intimate Live Performances Filmed In His Home Studio On His Front Porch And While Driving Around In His Ford Bronco Shot During Two Weekends In June And July In Seattle WA.
On October 28th 2008 Bazan Released The Album Version Of "American Flags" On His Facebook And Myspace Pages In Celebration Of The 2008 Election. It Was Made Available For Purchase On ITunes And Other Online Vendors On November 4th Along With The Version Of "Please Baby Please" Recorded For The DVD. 6 Edit Discography Edit DVDs
Bazan Alone At The Microphone 2008 Edit EPs
7 Song Demo 1994 Fewer Moving Parts 13 June 2006 Edit Singles
"The Poison Makes" Split Single B/w "Walk Slow" By Casey Foubert January 2003 Bedside Recordings 500 Numbered On Black Vinyl On Ben Gibbard's Short Lived Label
"Away In A Manger" 25 October 2006 Suicide Squeeze 1 000 Printed On Marbled Vinyl
"Jingle Bells" 4 November 2008 Suicide Squeeze B-Side "All I Want For Christmas"
200 Printed On White Vinyl
400 Printed On Red Vinyl
400 Printed On Green Vinyl read less