Britt Walford
Britt Walford | |
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Also known as | Mike Hunt Shannon Doughton |
Born | March 16, 1970 |
Origin | Louisville, Kentucky |
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums, guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1982–present |
Labels | Touch and Go |
Formerly of |
Britt Walford (born March 16, 1970) is an American musician best known for being the drummer, co-founder, and occasional guitarist for the post-rock band Slint.
Early life
Walford grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and attended the J. Graham Brown School, an experimental school based on self-learning and direction in early adolescence where he also met Brian McMahan, the future lead singer of Slint.
Career
He was a member of the punk band
Walford was the unnamed subject of The Jesus Lizard song "Mouth Breather" from the album Goat, which describes the outcome of an episode wherein producer Steve Albini asked Walford to house-sit for him.[3]
Walford later joined
Walford left Watter sometime after 2014, only being credited as a guest on their 2017 release History of the Future.
References
- ^ "The Breeders". 4AD. Archived from the original on December 2, 2008. Retrieved December 24, 2008.
- ^ Bangs, Lance (2014). Breadcrumb Trail. USA: Lance Bangs.
- ^ "Interview: David Yow of The Jesus Lizard". Archived from the original on April 24, 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
External links
- Britt Walford discography at Discogs