Odd Nosdam

Odd Nosdam
Background information
Birth name	David P. Madson
Genres	Hip hop Ambient Dub
Years active	1998 – present
Labels	Anticon
Notable instruments
Dr. Sample (SP-202) / MPC 2000 / SP1200 / cassette 8 track

Odd Nosdam (born David P. Madson) is a musician, DJ, artist, and co-founder and ex-art director of San Francisco Bay Area record label/collective Anticon.

Nosdam first gained wide acclaim for the drone and warped pop of his former group Clouddead (with fellow Anticon founders Why? and Dose One); more recently, he has worked closely with Mike Patton on his Peeping Tom project and remixing tracks by a variety of bands including The Notwist, Danielson, Serena-Maneesh, Boards of Canada, Bracken and Black Moth Super Rainbow. He has also produced, mixed or collaborated with Jel, Jessica Bailiff, TV on the Radio, Reaching Quiet, Restiform Bodies, Thee More Shallows, Themselves, Sole, Sage Francis, Mr. Dibbs, Dosh, Fog, Bre'r, Múm, Eluvium, Grouper, Greenthink, and Hood.

Discography

Solo Releases

• Anecdoticselfportrait (Self-Released) Cassette (1998)
• Plan 9... Meat Your Hypnotis (Self-Released) Cassette (1999)
• nonametape (Self-Released) Cassette (1999)
• Reject (Self-Released) CD (2001)
• Plan 9... Meat Your Hypnotist (Reissue) LP/CD (2001)
• No More Wig for Ohio (Self-Released) CD (2002)
• No More Wig for Ohio (Reissue) LP/CD (2003)
• Your American Bonus - Buy David Odd Nosdam 7" (2004)
• Untitled Three w/Jessica Bailiff 12" (2005)
• Burner LP/CD (2005)
• Vol. 8 (Self-Released) CD (2006)
• cLOUDDEAD instrumentals (Bonus) CD (2007)
• Level Live Wires LP/CD (2007)
• The Exciting Sounds of Level Live Wires (Bonus) CD (2007)
• T.I.M.E. Soundtrack CD (2007)
• Pretty Swell Explode 2LP/2CD (2008)
• 15 Minutes of Funk (Bonus) CD (2008)
• Circus Faux Prez Beats! (Download) (2008)
• T.I.M.E. Soundtrack (Reissue) LP/CD (2009)

with cLOUDDEAD

• apt.A 10" (1999)
• and all you can do is laugh. 10" (1999)
• I promise never to get paint on my glasses again. 10" (1999)
• JimmyBreeze 10" (2000)
• (cloud dead number five) 10" (2000)
• Bike 10" (2000)
• cLOUDDEAD LP/CD (2001)
• The Sound of a Handshake / This About the City 10" (2001)
• The Peel Session 10" (2002)
• Dead Dogs Two 12" (2004)
• Ten LP/CD (2004)

with WHY?

• MadToons Beat Orchestra - So Long, Mike Part 1 / Black Light District 7" (2000)
• Reaching Quiet - "113th clean" from the Ropeladder 12 Compilation (2000)
• the WHY? & Odd Nosdam split ep! LP/CD (2001)
• Reaching Quiet - In the Shadow of the Living Room LP/CD (2002)

Remixes

• Sole - "Selling Live Water (Dead Food Remix)" (2003)
• Themselves - "You Devil You Remix" (2004)
• Skyrider - "No Good (Nosdam's dub)" (2006)
• Windsor For The Derby - "Empathy For People Unknown Remix" (2006)
• Serena-Maneesh - "Don't Come Down Here (Blasted Remix)" (2006)
• Boards of Canada - "Dayvan Cowboy (Odd Nosdam Remix)" from Trans Canada Highway (2006)
• Thee More Shallows - "Freshman Remix" (2006)
• Alias & Tarsier - "Ligaya (Odd Nosdam Remix)" (2006)
• Bracken - "(growin' up in the Hood) Four Thousand Style" (2007)
• Black Moth Super Rainbow - "Forever Heavy (Shoegangster/JB Remix)" (2008)
• The Notwist - "Sleep (Odd Nosdam Remix)" (2008)
• Danielson - "Our Givest (Odd Nosdam Remix)" (2008)
• Genghis Tron - "Colony Collapse (Odd Nosdam Remix)" (2008)
• Sole and the Skyrider Band - "One Egg Short Of An Omelette (Odd Nosdam Remix)" (2008)
• Luke Elliott - "The Future Various... (Odd Nosdam Remix)" (2008)
• Restiform Bodies - "Consumer Culture Wave (Odd Nosdam Remix)" (2008)

Mixes

• Le Mixtape (Self-Released Mix CD) (2001)
• Le Mixtape Delux (Self-Released Mix CD) (2002)
• Le Mix Ambient (Self-Released Mix CD) (2006)
• Thrift Store Mixtape (Self-Released Mix CD) (2006)
• Mixtape Super Delux (Self-Released Mix) (2008)

Production Work

• Greenthink
• Sole
• Sage Francis
• Peeping Tom (Mike Patton)
• Telephone Jim Jesus
• Dosh
• Jel

External links

• Odd Nosdam at MySpace