Santos Montano Explained

Santos Montano
Birth Name:	Santos Montano
Birth Place:	Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Genre:	Post-metal, post-rock, progressive metal, sludge metal, doom metal, avant-garde metal
Years Active:	1995–present
Occupation:	Drummer
Label:	Hydra Head, Ipecac, Tortuga, Profound Lore, SIGE
Associated Acts:	Old Man Gloom, Zozobra,

Santos Montano is a drummer from Santa Fe, New Mexico. He is known for playing on the first album of the post-metal band Zozobra and for being a founding member and the drummer of post-metal band Old Man Gloom. In addition to his music career, he is working as part of an art department in the movie industry.^[1] He has worked for both series productions (e.g. Marvel's Daredevil, released in 2015) as well as for movie productions (e.g. Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb).^[2] He has also written one op-ed for Pitchfork.^{[3] [4]}

Discography

With Zozobra

• Harmonic Tremors (Hydra Head Records, 2007)

With Old Man Gloom

Studio albums

• Meditations in B (1999, Tortuga)
• (2001, Tortuga)
• (2001, Tortuga)
• Christmas (2004, Tortuga)
• No (2012, Hydra Head)
• The Ape of God (2014, Profound Lore)
• The Ape of God (2014, Profound Lore)
• (2020, Profound Lore)
• (2020, Profound Lore)

Extended plays

• Christmas Eve I and II + 6 (2003, Tortuga)
• Willing Vessel b/w Storms in Our Eyes (2020, Sige)

Live albums

• Mickey Rookey Live at London (2016, Ektro)
• Zozoburn: Live at Fiesta Roadburn with Zozobra (2020, Sige)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Santos Montano. IMDb.
2. Web site: Santos Montano. IMDb.
3. Web site: Pitchfork column by Santos Montano. Pitchfork. December 2014. 4 July 2016.
4. Web site: IMDB Page about Santos Montano. IMDB. IMDB. 4 July 2016.