Boom Bip Explained
| Boom Bip |
| Birth Name: | Bryan Charles Hollon[1] |
| Birth Date: | 22 June 1974[2] |
| Birth Place: | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.[3] |
| Years Active: | 1998–present |
Bryan Charles Hollon[1] (born June 22, 1974),[2] better known by his stage name Boom Bip, is an American record producer and musician. He is one half of Neon Neon along with Gruff Rhys.[4] He is based in Los Angeles, California.[5]
Biography
Boom Bip started his career as a DJ while attending college in his hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio.[5] In 1998, he released a collaborative EP with DJ Osiris, titled The Low End Sequence EP, on Mush Records.[3] In 2000, he released a collaborative album with Doseone, titled Circle, on Mush Records.[3] Boom Bip's debut solo studio album, Seed to Sun, was released on Lex Records in 2002.[3] It featured guest appearances from Buck 65 and Doseone.[3] In 2004, Boom Bip released a compilation album, Corymb, which included remixes by Boards of Canada, Venetian Snares, Clouddead, Lali Puna, Four Tet, and Mogwai, B-side tracks, and tracks from Peel Session.[6]
Having moved to Silver Lake, Los Angeles, Boom Bip released his second solo studio album, Blue Eyed in the Red Room, on Lex Records in 2005.[7] It featured guest appearances from Gruff Rhys and Nina Nastasia.[8] In 2007, he released an EP, Sacchrilege.[9] In 2011, Boom Bip released his third solo studio album, Zig Zaj, on Lex Records.[1] It featured collaborations with Money Mark, Jenny Lee Lindberg, Josh Klinghoffer, Mike Noyce, Cate Le Bon, and Alex Kapranos.[10] In 2013, he released a collaborative EP with Charlie White, titled Music for Sleeping Children.[11]
Discography
Studio albums
Compilation albums
EPs
- The Low End Sequence EP (1998)
- Doo Doo Breaks Volume 1 (2000)
- Doo Doo Tones Volume 1 (2002)
- From Left to Right (2003)
- Doo Doo Breaks Volume 2 (2003)
- Morning & a Day (2004)
- Sacchrilege (2007)
- Music for Sleeping Children (2013)
Singles
- "Mannequin Hand Trapdoor I Reminder" (2002)
- "28:06:42:12" (2004)
- "Do's & Don'ts" (2005)
Productions
Remixes
- Smyglyssna - "We Can Fake It (Boom Bip Remix)" from We Can Fix It Remixes (2003)
- Amon Tobin - "Verbal (Boom Bip Remix)" from Verbal Remixes & Collaborations (2003)
- Super Furry Animals - "Father Father (Boom Bip Remix)" from Phantom Phorce (2004)
- Her Space Holiday - "The Luxury of Loneliness (Boom Bip Remix)" from The Young Machines Remixed (2004)
- Lali Puna - "Micronomic (Boom Bip Remix)" from I Thought I Was Over That: Rare, Remixed and B-Sides (2005)
- M83 - "Don't Save Us from the Flames (Boom Bip Remix)" (2005)
- Alias & Tarsier - "Plane That Draws a White Line (Boom Bip Remix)" from Plane That Draws a White Line (2006)
- Four Tet - "No More Mosquitoes (Boom Bip Remix)" from Remixes (2006)
- Editors - "An End Has a Start (Boom Bip Remix)" (2007)
- The Glitch Mob - "I Need My Memory Back (Boom Bip Remix)" from Love Death Immortality Remixes (2015)
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: New music: Boom Bip – New Order. The Guardian. Michael. Cragg. September 8, 2011. June 26, 2018.
- Web site: Boom Bip. BBC Music. July 9, 2018.
- Web site: Boom Bip - Biography. AllMusic. John. Bush. June 26, 2018.
- Web site: Gruff Rhys and Boom Bip Return as Neon Neon for 'Praxis Makes Perfect'. Exclaim!. Josiah. Hughes. January 24, 2013. June 26, 2018.
- Web site: Boom Bip. Under the Radar. Mark. Redfern. April 2, 2005. June 26, 2018.
- Web site: Boom Bip: Corymb. Pitchfork. Liam. Singer. July 15, 2004. July 9, 2018.
- Web site: Boom Bip: Blue Eyed in the Red Room. PopMatters. Stefan. Braidwood. March 7, 2005. July 9, 2018.
- Web site: Boom Bip: Blue Eyed in the Red Room. Pitchfork. Brian. Howe. February 3, 2005. July 9, 2018.
- Web site: Sacchrilege - Boom Bip. AllMusic. Marisa. Brown. July 9, 2018.
- Web site: Boom Bip: Me And People. The Skinny. Paul. Mitchell. August 29, 2011. July 9, 2018.
- Web site: Boom Bip Teams Up with Charlie White to Create 'Music for Sleeping Children'. Exclaim!. Josiah. Hughes. October 30, 2012. July 9, 2018.
