I Am Spoonbender

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I Am Spoonbender
OriginSan Francisco, California
Years active1997–present
MembersDustin Donaldson
Robynn Iwata

Members

Dustin Donaldson founded I Am Spoonbender as a multi-media project in 1997. shortly thereafter, Dustin, Brian Jackson and Cup began work on the debut album Sender/Receiver.

Current

  • Dustin Donaldson: synths, drums, vocals, production 1997-
  • Robynn "Cup" Iwata: synths, vocals 1997-
  • Dave Edwardson (Neurosis): bass on Shown Actual Size, Buy Hidden Persuaders

Past

  • Brian Jackson: bass, synths, 1997-2000
  • Marc Kate: synths 1998-2003

w/ Current Live Members

  • Kevin Farkas - drums
  • Nolan Cook - bass and synths (The Residents, Dimesland)
  • Drew Cook - bass and synths (Dimesland)
  • MA'AT - perception management and subliminatexture

Discography

Sender/Receiver CD/ 12" picture disc 1999 Gold Standard Laboratories (US), Mint Records (Canada)
Teletwin 3-sided 12" EP, CD 1999 Little Army Records (US),Mint Records(Canada)
Plastic Lips 7" 2000 Contact (Japan)
Shown Actual Size CD EP 2003 Gold Standard Laboratories
Stereo Telepathy Academy CD 2006 Helen Scarsdale Agency (world)
Buy Hidden Persuaders CD 2006 Mesmer Detector, Ltd (world)

Live Appearances

in addition to their own shows, I AM SPOONBENDER has performed on bills with Mogwai, Glenn Branca, Cibo Matto, The New Pornographers, Wire, Money Mark, Einsturzende Neubauten, Hot Hot Heat, Steven Stapleton, Mike Patton, Secret Chiefs 3, Man or Astro-Man?, The Locust, The Faint, Grandaddy, Trans Am, Pleasure Forever, Notwist, Fly Pan Am , and Explosions in the Sky, among others.