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Jeff Mueller

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Occupation(s)
  
Musician

Years active
  
1991–present

Genres
  
Math rock, Post-hardcore

Instruments
  
Guitar, vocals

Movies
  
Granada

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Associated acts
  
June of 44, Rodan, Shipping News

Music groups
  
Rodan, June of 44, Shipping News

Albums
  
Fold and Perish, Rusty, Engine Takes to the Water, Tropics and Meridians, One Less Heartless to Fear

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Jeff Mueller is an American vocalist and guitarist best known as a member of the math rock bands Rodan, Shipping News and June of 44. His bands have been critically recognized for being key forerunners in the development of post-rock, math rock and post-hardcore. His only solo, titled Fold and Perish, was released in 1999 by Monitor Records. He currently lives in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Biography

Jeff Mueller attended college at Kansas City, Missouri at the Art Institute of Kansas City for two years. While in high school, Mueller struck up a bond with guitarist Jason Noble, who shared his musical interests. In 1991 they founded the Hip Hop project King G & the J Krew. Along with Noble, Jeff Mueller founded the band Rodan in Louisville, Kentucky in 1992. The group released one album for Quarterstick Records, titled Rusty, in 1994. After Rodan dissolved in 1995, Mueller formed June of 44 with bassist Fred Erskine, drummer Doug Scharin and guitarist Sean Meadows. In 1996, he formed Shipping News with former Rodan bandmate Jason Noble.

Discography

  • Fold and Perish (Monitor, 1999)
  • Songs

    Sharks & SailorsThe Anatomy of Sharks · 1996
    Untitled w/ DrumsFlies the Fields · 2005
    We Start to DriftSickening Bridge · 2002

    References

    Jeff Mueller Wikipedia