Dan Deacon
Dan Deacon (born 1981) is an American electronic musician and performer, whose project originated from Baltimore, Maryland. He is best known for the 2007 single, "The Crystal Cat." Dan Deacon attended the Conservatory of Music at Purchase College in Purchase, New York, where he played in many bands, including tuba for Langhorne Slim and guitar in the improvisational grindcore band Rated R. He completed his graduate studies in electro-acoustic and computer music composition. He studied under composer/conductor Joel Thome and Dary John Mizelle. He is a member of Wham City, an art collective in Baltimore, Maryland. The first two albums, Meetle Mice and Silly Hat vs Egale Hat were relased on CD-R on the Standard Oil Records label in 2003 while a student at Purchase. The albums are both collect
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Catalogue & Listenership
Tracks
39
Albums
6
Total audio
3h 30m 56s
FMA listens
77,059
Favourites
117
Avg bitrate
248 kbps
Genre & Licence Profile
| Genre | Tracks |
|---|---|
| Electronic | 31 |
| Spoken | 5 |
- Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 — 19
- Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. — 13
- Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 Internatio — 5
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci — 1
- Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives — 1
Top Tracks by Listens
| Track | Album | Year | Duration | Listens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feel The Lightning (Anamanaguchi Remix) | AS220 Foo Fest 2016 Sampler | 2016 | 4m 20s | 7,506 |
| Piggled | Live at WFMU on OCDJ's Show on 7/23/2003 | 2003 | 3m 55s | 6,678 |
| Playful Piano Piece | Live at WFMU on OCDJ's Show on 7/23/2003 | 2003 | 13m 10s | 6,451 |
| The Crystal Cat | Back From The Future | 0 | 3m 53s | 3,771 |
| (tunnel instructions) | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU | 2009 | 1m 56s | 3,028 |
| Aerosmith's Perminent Vacation | Live at WFMU on OCDJ's Show on 7/23/2003 | 2003 | 5m 19s | 2,828 |
| (intro) | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU | 2009 | 3m 56s | 2,665 |
| Arms Saloon | Twacky Cats | 2004 | 6m 00s | 2,389 |
| Lion with a Sharks Head (demostration version) | Twacky Cats | 2004 | 2m 40s | 2,184 |
| My Own Face is F Word | Live at WFMU on OCDJ's Show on 7/23/2003 | 2003 | 5m 20s | 2,160 |
Track Length Distribution
| Length | Tracks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1–3 min | 8 | 20.5% |
| 3–6 min | 19 | 48.7% |
| Over 6 min | 12 | 30.8% |
Release Timeline
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Track Catalogue
39 tracks shown
| Track | Album | Genre | Duration | Listens | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feel The Lightning (Anamanaguchi Remix) [76, 183] | AS220 Foo Fest 2016 Sampler 2016 | 4m 20s | 7,506 | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerci | |
| (intro) [374] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Spoken | 3m 56s | 2,665 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Get Older [15] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Electronic | 6m 43s | 1,385 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Red F [15] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Electronic | 4m 43s | 918 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| (banter / ladder) [374] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Spoken | 5m 02s | 1,573 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Woof Woof [15] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Electronic | 5m 09s | 1,655 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| (banter) [374] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Spoken | 2m 59s | 1,714 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Of the Mountains [15] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Electronic | 7m 10s | 1,362 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| (tunnel instructions) [374] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Spoken | 1m 56s | 3,028 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Baltihorse [15] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Electronic | 14m 53s | 636 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Crystal Cat [15] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Electronic | 4m 24s | 1,680 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Silence Like the Wind [15] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Electronic | 7m 17s | 1,003 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| interview with Brian Turner [166] | Live at Primavera Sound 2009 on WFMU 2009 | Spoken | 6m 22s | 397 | Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3. |
| Arms Saloon [15] | Twacky Cats 2004 | Electronic | 6m 00s | 2,389 | Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 Internatio Rec. 2004-01-01 |
| Lion with a Sharks Head (demostration version) [15] | Twacky Cats 2004 | Electronic | 2m 40s | 2,184 | Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 Internatio Rec. 2004-01-01 |