Trevor Dunn
Trevor Dunn
Trevor Roy Dunnis an American composer, bass guitarist and double bassist...
ProfessionBassist
Date of Birth30 January 1968
CityEureka, CA
introducing something-new ifs
If I can introduce someone to something new, as is constantly happening to me, then I am elated
american-musician bit following japan
Well, I've never been to Japan so I couldn't say. I do know that we have a bit of a following there however.
american-musician change choose project
I would never be able to choose one project over another because it is the balance, the variation, the change that is important to me.
american-musician everywhere musicians small
Well, musicians everywhere make up a small part of the population, so incest is to be expected.
american-musician love playing strict terms
I love playing in Fantomas, which is very strict in terms of composition.
adapt american-musician certain certainly concepts tried
I think it was more personal, but I certainly tried to adapt certain concepts of Surrealism.
american-musician attracted
NYC is chaotic. And I am attracted to chaos.
american-musician depending embrace playing reflect
In fact, I try to embrace the music, personality, style, phrasing of other's depending on who I'm playing with. I try to reflect their music.
american-musician bringing broader element far guess literary mad mark music poetry
I guess the two Manifesto, Communicating Vessels, Mad Love, and some of his poetry made a significant mark on me but as far as bringing a literary element into the music I see it as a much broader assimilation.
ideas about-success
I have no inflated ideas about success anyway.
trying balance achieve
But I also like to be in control, like anyone else. I try to achieve a balance.
band thrive
Being in several, disparate bands is what I thrive on.
school punk hated
I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks.
people personality different
Different people bring out different aspects of ones personality.