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Trevor Dunn [1968-0] American
Rank: 103
Musician, Composer


Trevor Roy Dunn is an American composer, bass guitarist and double bassist.
Dunn came to prominence in the 1990s with the experimental band Mr. Bungle. He has since worked in an array of musical styles, notably with singer and Mr.

Car, Communication



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Pop culture is not about depth. It's about marketing, supply and demand, consumerism.
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Bungle is definitely a priority right now.
102
I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard.
103
Music is a very personal and emotional form of communication. Communication
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I remember when metal was something you really had to search out, and now I hear it on car commercials. Car
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It's too hard for me to comment on the sorry state of our culture.
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NYC is chaotic. And I am attracted to chaos.
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I don't really know why I chose bass except that it was different than guitar.
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I think it was more personal, but I certainly tried to adapt certain concepts of Surrealism.
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There's a reason I moved to NYC, and if I listed all the musicians on my list you'd grow weary.
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The bungle tour is a bit up in the air due to the fact this at we are getting screwed by our overseas label.
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I mean, I would hope that I have a style or personality that is evident wherever I go.
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Different people bring out different aspects of ones personality.
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I need to broaden my horizons.
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Harry Patch didn't get enough recognition. Jerry Garcia got too much.
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Now I am obsessed with collecting Platypus paraphernalia.
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If I can introduce someone to something new, as is constantly happening to me, then I am elated.
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But I also like to be in control, like anyone else. I try to achieve a balance.
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I have no inflated ideas about success anyway.
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Mullets are still going strong in the south and places like St Louis or the Carolinas.
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I'm comfortable, but not satisfied and I hope to always feel that way.
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I've experienced as much fame as I ever want to.
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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.
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Hopefully, as a band, it will grow and develop for a good length of time.
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Being in several, disparate bands is what I thrive on.
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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.
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I love being a musician. I love the lifestyle. But I think it's probably as difficult and frustrating as anything.
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I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks.
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If you want music that speaks to you, that LISTENS to you, you have to go out of your way, which I enjoy actually. I'm constantly on a private-eye kick to find the totally obscure.
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It wasn't until after private lessons and learning bass lines that I even noticed bass in the music I was listening to at that age. My ears were blown wide open.
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I love playing in Fantomas, which is very strict in terms of composition.
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I take all of my music seriously and personally.
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