Odd Nosdam

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Odd Nosdam
Birth nameDavid P. Madson
Born1976 (age 46–47) [1]
Origin Cincinnati, Ohio [1]
Genres Alternative hip hop, ambient, dub
Occupation(s) Producer, DJ
Instrument(s) Sampler
Years active1998–present
Labels Anticon, Leaving Records, Burnco Recs, Baro, Joyful Noise Recordings
Website nosdam.bandcamp.com

David P. Madson [2] (born 1976), [1] better known by his stage name Odd Nosdam, is an American underground hip hop producer, DJ and visual artist. [3] He is co-founder of the record label Anticon. [4] He has remixed tracks by a variety of bands and artists including Boards of Canada, The Notwist, and Sole. [5]

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History

Odd Nosdam was first noticed for his production on cLOUDDEAD , the debut album released in 2001 by cLOUDDEAD, his former group with Yoni Wolf of Why? and Doseone. [1] In 2002, under the name Reaching Quiet, Yoni Wolf and Nosdam released their collaborative effort, In the Shadow of the Living Room . [6] Nosdam's third beat tape, No More Wig for Ohio , self-released in 2002, was rereleased by Anticon in 2003. [7]

In 2005, Odd Nosdam released his first proper solo album, Burner , which features Örvar Þóreyjarson Smárason of múm, Jessica Bailiff, Andrew Broder of Fog, Dosh, and Dax Pierson, among others. [8] Level Live Wires , Nosdam's second solo album, was released in 2007 and features Tunde Adebimpe of TV on the Radio, Dee Kesler of Thee More Shallows, Chris Adams of Hood, Jel, and Jessica Bailiff. [9] Also in 2007, Nosdam created the soundtrack for Element Skateboards video This Is My Element and in 2009, released the music as the T.I.M.E. Soundtrack . [10]

Serengeti, Jel, and Odd Nosdam's first collaborative effort, Kenny Dennis EP , was released in 2012. [11] It was followed by C.A.R. , [12] Kenny Dennis LP , [13] C.A.B., [14] and Kenny Dennis III . [15]

Discography

Solo

Mixtapes

Collaborations

Productions

Remixes

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References

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  3. ↑ Rutledge, Bryant (April 23, 2008). "Odd Nosdam "Forever Heavy (Shoegangster/JB Remix)"". XLR8R.
  4. ↑ Reid, Mike (September 18, 2013). "Odd Nosdam announces the digital release of T R I S H, a musical tribute to Broadcast's Trish Keenan". Tiny Mix Tapes.
  5. ↑ Otis, Erik (November 11, 2011). "Anticon's Odd Nosdam gives Sound Colour Vibration an exclusive interview". Sound Colour Vibration.
  6. ↑ Thomas-Glass, Daniel (June 25, 2002). "Reaching Quiet - in the shadow of the livingroom". Dusted Magazine.
  7. ↑ Ho, Brian (May 15, 2003). "Odd Nosdam - No More Wig For Ohio". Dusted Magazine.
  8. ↑ Wilmoth, Charlie (July 1, 2005). "Odd Nosdam - Burner". Dusted Magazine.
  9. ↑ Love, Joshua (January 18, 2008). "Odd Nosdam: Level Live Wires". Pitchfork Media.
  10. ↑ Sabbath, Chris (February 27, 2009). "T.I.M.E. Soundtrack". XLR8R.
  11. ↑ Weiss, Jeff (March 27, 2012). "Serengeti - Kenny Dennis EP". Pitchfork.
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  14. ↑ Martins, Chris (December 11, 2013). "Hear Serengeti and Doseone's Bluesy Rap Bruiser 'Sprung'". Spin.
  15. ↑ Patrin, Nate (November 21, 2014). "Serengeti: Kenny Dennis III". Pitchfork Media.
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