Dan Deacon

Sound

Dan Deacon

Born

1981-08-28 (45)

Place of birth

West Babylon, New York, USA

Known for

Sound

Credits

9 titles

Daniel Deacon (born August 28, 1981) is an American composer and electronic musician based in Baltimore, Maryland. Deacon is renowned for his live shows, where large-scale audience participation and interaction is often a major element of the performance. Since 2003, he has released five solo albums, including 2015's Gliss Riffer, released by Domino Records. His work as a film composer includes scoring the 2021 documentaries All Light, Everywhere, and Ascension, both released as soundtrack albums by Milan Records, as well as Francis Ford Coppola's Twixt (with Osvaldo Golijov). His fifth solo studio album, titled Mystic Familiar, was released January 31, 2020, on Domino. Description above fr…

Known for

Infomercials poster
6.0

Infomercials is an umbrella title for independent, quarter-hour television comedy specials airing on Adult Swim. Unlike actual paid programming, all of the programs are fictitious and maintain no continuity with each other.

Infomercials

2009

Jordan, Jesse, Go!: Live poster
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Live recorded episodes and features from the Jordan, Jesse, Go! podcast

Jordan, Jesse, Go!: Live

2015

Space Songs: Through the Distance poster
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"Space Songs" is a YouTube concert event, sharing songs about space and isolation to celebrate how extreme situations can bring out the very best in us all and why there’s no challenge we can’t face together. Hosted by Tested’s Adam Savage, the concert featured special guests and performances by Sting, Clipping, Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie, and more.

Space Songs: Through the Distance

2020

Subject to Review poster
10.0

SUBJECT TO REVIEW charts the rise of the instant replay system Hawk-Eye in professional tennis, probing how the technology exposes deeper questions of spectacle, justice, and imperfect human knowledge.

Subject to Review

2019

Station to Station poster
6.8

Sending a burning arrow into the stunting effects that the compartmentalization of culture has on how creativity manifests, visual artist Doug Aitken embarked on an experiment exploring a less materialistic and more nomadic direction of art creation, exhibition, and participation. Station to Station involved a train that crossed North America housing a constantly changing creative community including artists, musicians, and curators, who collaborated in the creation of recordings, artworks, films, and 10 unique happenings, across the country.

Station to Station

2014

Live Forever as You Are Now with Alan Resnick poster
6.7

Hot young tech wizard Alan Resnick shares his secrets of immortality, along with his digital avatar Teddy.

Live Forever as You Are Now with Alan Resnick

2013

Film credits

2010s · 5 titles

2000s · 1 titles

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