Devin Hoff is an American bassist, composer and arranger. Hoff has collaborated with Julia Holter,[1] Nels Cline,[2] Sharon Van Etten,[3] Shannon Lay,[4] Cibo Matto,[5] Kira Roessler,[6][5] Good For Cows, Xiu Xiu,[5] and others.

Hoff has also released three albums of solo and multi-tracked contrabass material—Solo Bass (2009), Baile as Baile (2019), and Sigils (2018). Laurie Anderson named Solo Bass as one of her top 5 favorite albums of all time.[7]

Selected discography

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Devin Hoff - solo

  • Solo Bass (2009)
  • Sigils (2018)
  • Baile as Baile (2019)
  • Beautiful Radiant Things (2019)

Caustics

  • Touch (2020)[8]

Julia Holter

Shannon Lay

  • Living Water (2017)[9]

The Nels Cline Singers

Nels Cline

ROVA + The Nels Cline Singers

Good for Cows

  • Good for Cogs (2001)
  • Less Than or Equal To (2003)
  • Bebop Fantasy (2004)
  • 10th Anniversary Concert (2008)
  • Audumla (2010)

Ether Feather

  • Devil Shadowless Hand (2019)

Marc Ribot

  • Songs of Resistance (2018)

Miho Hatori

  • Miss Info (2018)
  • New Optimism (2018)

David Lord

  • Forest Standards (2018)

Tara Jane O'Neil

  • Tara Jane O'Neil (2017)

Deerhoof

Redressers

  • To Each According... (2004)

Wholphin DVD magazine, No. 7

  • Look at the Sun (short film soundtrack) (2008)

Steven Bernstein

  • Diaspora Suite (2008)

Joshua Redman

Fred Frith, Larry Ochs, Darren Johnston, Devin Hoff, Ches Smith

  • Reasons for Moving (2007)

Mary Halvorson, Jessica Pavone, Ches Smith, Devin Hoff

  • Calling All Portraits (2008)

Carla Bozulich (feat. Willie Nelson)

Evangelista

  • The Prince of Truth (2009)

Ben Goldberg

  • The Door, the Hat, the Chair, the Fact (2006)

Howard Wiley

  • Angola Project (2006)

Odessa Chen

  • Ballad of Paper Ships (2006)
  • The Archives (2011)

Sean Hayes

AwkWard with Kira Roessler

  • In Progress (2018)

References

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  1. ^ Chris (October 26, 2018). "Julia Holter x gorilla vs. bear takeover: Devin Hoff". Gorilla vs. Bear. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "Devin Hoff". Bay Improviser. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  3. ^ Thompson, Stephen (October 7, 2019). "Sharon Van Etten: Tiny Desk Concert". NPR.org. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  4. ^ "Shannon Lay: I'm Wailing for Everybody!". larecord.com. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Devin Hoff". New Music USA. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  6. ^ Cohan, Brad (February 14, 2019). "Bass Wars". Rock and Roll Globe. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  7. ^ CAS (February 9, 2021). "Laurie Anderson's Top Five Albums of All Time". Classic Album Sundays. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  8. ^ "Stream Caustics' Touch - The Wire". The Wire Magazine - Adventures In Modern Music. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  9. ^ Shannon Lay – Living Water (2017, Vinyl), retrieved February 12, 2021
  10. ^ "The Nels Cline Singers - Instrumentals". Discogs. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  11. ^ The Nels Cline Singers – The Giant Pin (2004, CD), retrieved February 12, 2021
  12. ^ "The Nels Cline Singers - Draw Breath". Discogs. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  13. ^ The Nels Cline Singers – Initiate (2010, CD), retrieved February 12, 2021
  14. ^ Nels Cline – New Monastery (A View Into The Music Of Andrew Hill) (2006, CD), retrieved February 12, 2021
  15. ^ "Nels Cline - Dirty Baby". Discogs. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  16. ^ Nels Cline – Lovers (2016, CD), retrieved February 12, 2021
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