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Role
  
Name
  
Nils Frykdahl

Years active
  
1985-present

Occupation(s)
  
Musician


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Birth name
  
Nils James Larson Frykdahl

Genres
  
Instruments
  
Vocals, guitar, flute, percussion, bass guitar, saxophone

Education
  
University of California, Berkeley

Music groups
  
Albums
  
Wai Notes, Grand Opening and Closi, The Nothing Show, In Glorious Times, The Transit Rider

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Nils Frykdahl is an American musician most known for his work with the bands Sleepytime Gorilla Museum and Idiot Flesh. He has a bachelor's degree in music from UC Berkeley, which he received in 1989. He also is a member of the bands Free Salamander Exhibit, Faun Fables, and Darling Freakhead, and used to be a member of Charming Hostess. Along with bandmates Carla Kihlstedt and Dan Rathbun, Frykdahl also is active with the performance company Ink Boat. He is also the voice of Tigtone in the 2014 animated movie The Begun of Tigtone.

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With Idiot Flesh

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  • Drip Demo (demo, 1986) (as Acid Rain)
  • We Were All Very Worried (demo, 1987) (as Acid Rain)
  • Template:Rite of Spring (Demo 1988) (As Acid Rain)
  • Tales of Instant Knowledge and Sure Death (full-length, 1990)
  • The Nothing Show (full-length, 1994)
  • Teen Devil/Twitch (7-inch single, 1995)
  • Fancy (full-length, 1997)
  • With Faun Fables

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  • Early Song (full-length, 1999)
  • Mother Twilight (full-length, 2001)
  • Family Album (full-length, 2004)
  • The Transit Rider (full-length, 2006)
  • A Table Forgotten (EP, 2008)
  • Light of a Vaster Dark (full-length, 2010)
  • With Sleepytime Gorilla Museum

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  • Grand Opening and Closing (full-length, 2001)
  • Live (full-length, 2003)
  • Of Natural History (full-length, 2004)
  • The Face (DVD, 2005)
  • In Glorious Times (full-length, 2007)
  • With Free Salamander Exhibit

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  • Undestroyed (full-length, 2016)
  • As a guest musician

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  • Barbez - Barbez (2004)
  • Charming Hostess - Sarajevo Blues (2004)
  • Charming Hostess - The Bowls Project CD (2010)
  • Moe! Staiano's Moe!kestra! - An Inescapable Siren Therein And Other Whereabouts (2006) (plays flute on Piece No.5)
  • Už Jsme Doma - Rybí tuk (Cod Liver Oil) (2007)
  • Indukti - IDMEN (2009)
  • References

    Nils Frykdahl Wikipedia