Jason Torbert is an American musician currently in the solo project Goddamn Electric Bill on the record label 99X/10 (founded by keyboardist

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(and previously,

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and

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)). Torbert has also played

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in several other bands, including

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(with

Jon Sortland Jon Sortland (born September 12, 1973) is an American musician, record producer and video director, currently playing the drums for indie rock band The Shins. Sortland has also played drums, bass, keyboards and backing vocals in the band Broken ...

(

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) and Rami Krayem) and Sing The Body Electric (with

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and Adam Lewis (

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)).

Discography

With Cigar

*''Speed is Relative'' (

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, 1999) *''The Early Demos'', (Self-Released, 2007)

With Goddamn Electric Bill

*''The Only Power To Please'' ( Pro.Con Records, 2005) *''Nothing Concrete – 99X/10 Label Sampler'', (99X/10 Records, 2006) *''Swallowed by the Machines'' ( 99X/10 Records, 2006) *''

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– Dumb Luck Remixes'', (

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, 2007) *'' Erin Lang – Foundlings and Strays'' (99X/10 Records, 2008) *''Topics For Gossip'' ( 99X/10 Records, 2008) *'' IMMOOR – She Moves'', 2010 *''Jazz'' ( Pro.Con Records, 2011) *''Dead Alive'' ( Pro.Con Records, 2012)

With Sing The Body Electric

*''S/T'' ( Restart Records, 2004)

TV and film uses

* "Birth of a Star" appeared in the film

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which played at the

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and DOC NYC * Composer for the short film, NSFW which premiered at the 2013

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* "Clouds and a Bee" appeared in an episode of

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* "Pull The Lever" and "Less Evil" appeared in the film

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which won the Sundance Grand Jury Prize for Best Film at the 2011

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* "End Credits" appeared in an episode of The Real World: New Orleans * Composer for the film, '' Douchebag'' which premiered, in Dramatic competition, at the 2010

* "Lost in the Zoo" appeared in an episode of Cameron Crowe's television series

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, a trailer for the movie Spooner, an episode of The Real World: Cancun, and in a commercial for

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* "Birth of a Star", "Fairytale Orchestra", "Country Jam", "Everyone's Turning Back", and "Lost in the Zoo" appeared in commercials for

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* "Country Jam" and "Everyone's Turning Back" appeared in episodes of The Real World: Hollywood * "Country Jam" appeared in an episode of Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Island * "In Memory" and "The Morning Commute" appeared in episodes of The Real World: Brooklyn * "Oui-Ja" appeared in an episode of

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* "Witching Hour", "Wake Me Up", "Clouds and a Bee" and "Looking Up at Down" appeared in episodes of

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References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Torbert, Jason Living people American electronic musicians 1975 births