Trevor Dunn

Trevor Dunn
Trevor Roy Dunnis an American composer, bass guitarist and double bassist...
ProfessionBassist
Date of Birth30 January 1968
CityEureka, CA
american-musician bringing broader element far guess literary mad mark music poetry
I guess the two Manifesto, Communicating Vessels, Mad Love, and some of his poetry made a significant mark on me but as far as bringing a literary element into the music I see it as a much broader assimilation.
american-musician change choose project
I would never be able to choose one project over another because it is the balance, the variation, the change that is important to me.
american-musician depending embrace playing reflect
In fact, I try to embrace the music, personality, style, phrasing of other's depending on who I'm playing with. I try to reflect their music.
american-musician bit following japan
Well, I've never been to Japan so I couldn't say. I do know that we have a bit of a following there however.
marketing demand depth
Pop culture is not about depth. It's about marketing, supply and demand, consumerism.
too-much recognition enough
Harry Patch didn't get enough recognition. Jerry Garcia got too much.
being-in-love thinking musician
I love being a musician. I love the lifestyle. But I think it's probably as difficult and frustrating as anything.
priorities right-now
Bungle is definitely a priority right now.
way satisfied feels
I'm comfortable, but not satisfied and I hope to always feel that way.
sorry culture states
It's too hard for me to comment on the sorry state of our culture.
bird lizards swimmer
I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard.
strong mullets carolina
Mullets are still going strong in the south and places like St Louis or the Carolinas.
obsession obsessed platypus
Now I am obsessed with collecting Platypus paraphernalia.
journey up-in-the-air facts
The bungle tour is a bit up in the air due to the fact this at we are getting screwed by our overseas label.