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Dick Dunlap

Dick Dunlap was born in Seattle, Washington and received an MFA in painting from the University of Washington in 1968. He taught Art at U.C.S.B. in the 70

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It was strangely fitting: I'd just sent an e-mail to Splendid's writing staff, bemoaning the proliferation of cookie-cutter indie rock in our "to be reviewed" pile — and the proportionate lack of edgy, experimental music — when Ode to the Sistrum took its appointed turn in my CD player. And as experimental music goes, Ode to the Sistrum is one of the most enjoyable discs I've heard in ages.

Ode... is a companion piece to the art exhibition "Richard Dunlap: A Retrospective for Eyes and Ears", which ran last year in Santa Barbara. Both a visual and a sonic artist, Dunlap has also worked with Headless Household, whose music has been reviewed in these pages in the past.

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Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Blur Joan

Household Ink Records
2005

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post​-​Polka

Self Produced
2003

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mockhausen

Household Ink Records
2000

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Free Associations

Household Ink Records
1999

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ITEMS

Self Produced
1995

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