Robertdale Rulon Crow Jr.[1] (born February 21, 1971) is an American singer and musician from San Diego, California, known for his involvement with the bands Pinback, Heavy Vegetable, Physics, Optiganally Yours, Goblin Cock, and Thingy.[2] He has also led the bands Advertising, Alpha Males, Altron Tube, Byre,[3] Cthugha, Fantasy Mission Force, Holy Smokes, the Ladies, Other Men, and Remote Action Sequence Project, as well as performing and releasing solo records under his own name and under the name Snotnose.[4]
Rob Crow | |
|---|---|
 Crow performing in July, 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Robertdale Rulon Crow Jr. |
| Also known as | Snotnose |
| Born | February 21, 1971 New Jersey, U.S. |
| Origin | Encinitas, California, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Drums, guitar, keyboards |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | |
Discography
editSolo
edit- The 1995 Lesser Rob Crow Split CD (1995) (split with Lesser)
- Lactose Adept (1996)
- My Room Is a Mess (2003)
- Not Making Any Friends Here... Volume 1 EP (2006)
- Living Well (2007)
- He Thinks He's People (2011)
- Everything's OK: Season 1 Original Soundtrack (2018)
- Everybody's Got Damage: Acoustic Covers In Isolation (2020)
- An EP of Acoustic Iron Maiden Covers (2020) (featuring Kavus Torabi and Mike Vennart)
- The "You're Doomed. Be Nice." Demos (2021)
Anal Trump
edit- That Makes Me Smart! (2016)
- To All the Broads I've Nailed Before (2017)
- If You Thought Six Million Jews Was A Lot Of People, You Should've Seen My Inauguration (2017)
- If You Wanted To Qualify For Health Insurance, Then Maybe You Shouldn't Have Gotten Raped? (2017)
- Make America Say Merry Christmas Again (2017)
- The First 100 Songs compilation (2018)
Byre
edit- Here In Dead Lights (2018)
Fantasy Mission Force
edit- Circus Atari EP (1997)
Goblin Cock
editHeavy Vegetable
editHoly Smokes
edit- Talk To Your Kids About Gangs (2006)
The Ladies
edit- They Mean Us (2006)
Optiganally Yours
edit- Spotlight On Optiganally Yours (1997)
- Presents: Exclusively Talentmaker! (2000)
- O.Y. In Hi-Fi (2018)
Other Men
edit- Wake Up Swimming (2007)
- For the Purposes of This Conversation (2018) (as Other)
Physics
edit- Physics² (1998)
- 2.7.98 (2001)
- 1999-11-21 (2002)
- ³ (2018)
PLOSIVS
edit- Plosivs (2022)
Pinback
editRob Crow's Gloomy Place
edit- You're Doomed. Be Nice. (2016)
Remote Action Sequence Project
edit- Remote Action Sequence Project cassette (1995)
- The Semi-Glorified Demos of Remote Action Sequence Project (2018)
Snotnose
edit- A Distraction (2018)
Thingy
editThird Act Problems
edit- The Sun Setting Over the Argosy Book Store (2018)
Guest appearances
edit- Boilermaker – Boilermaker EP (1993) (guitar/vocals)
- Boilermaker – Drained Nonsense EP (1993) (guitar/vocals)
- Drive Like Jehu – Yank Crime (1994) (vocals on "Luau")
- Creedle – When the Wind Blows (1996) (vocals)
- Team Sleep – Team Sleep (2005) (vocals)
- Sleeping People – Growing (2007) (vocals on "People Staying Awake")
- Prefuse 73 – Rivington Não Rio (2015) ("Quiet One")
- Nick Prol & The Proletarians – Loon Attic (2017) (guitar/backing vocals on "Beekeeper's Suit")
- Tera Melos – "Lemon Grove" (2018) (words and voice)
- Hot Snakes – Jericho Sirens (2018)
References
edit- ^ "Autumn of the Seraphs | Pinback | Touch and Go / Quarterstick Records". Touchandgorecords.com. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
- ^ "The Quietus | Features | A Quietus Interview | The Fightback: Rob Crow Interviewed". The Quietus. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ "FOCUS // A history of Rob Crow's many (many) musical projects". Fecking Bahamas. November 22, 2018. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
- ^ "Rob Crow – Albums, Songs, and News | Pitchfork". Pitchfork.com. October 25, 2011. Retrieved May 22, 2018.