Robert Poss is an American guitarist and music producer. He was the front man and primary composer for

Band of Susans Band of Susans was an American alternative rock band formed in New York City in 1986 and active until 1996. It originally consisted of Robert Poss (guitar/vocals), Susan Stenger (bass/vocals), Ron Spitzer (drums), with Susan Lyall (guitar), Sus ...

between 1986 and 1996. He has also collaborated with

Rhys Chatham Rhys Chatham (born September 19, 1952) is an American composer, guitarist, trumpet player, multi-instrumentalist (flutes in C, alto and bass, keyboard), primarily active in avant-garde and minimalism, minimalist music. He is best known for his "g ...

and the band

When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water was an American experimental music, experimental psychedelic rock, psychedelic rock music, rock band from New York City active from 1986 to 1996. Their three albums and several EPs consist of exper ...

. He co-founded Trace Elements Records in 1980, which released records from artists such as

Nicolas Collins Nicolas Collins (born March 26, 1954 in New York City) is a composer of mostly electronic music, a sound artist and writer. He received his BA and MA from Wesleyan University, and his PhD from the University of East Anglia. Upon graduating from ...

and

Phill Niblock Phill Niblock (born October 2, 1933 in Anderson, Indiana) is an American composer, filmmaker, videographer, and director of Experimental Intermedia,Alan Licht, ''Common Tones: Selected Interviews with Artists and Musicians 1995-2020'', Blank Form ...

. Robert POSs

Discography

* ''Sometimes'' (1986) * ''Inverse Guitar'' (1988) * ''ManchesterLondon'' (2000) * ''Distortion Is Truth'' (2002) * ''Crossing Casco Bay'' (2002)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Poss, Robert American rock singers American rock guitarists American male guitarists American alternative rock musicians Noise rock musicians Shoegaze musicians Living people Band of Susans members Singer-songwriters from New York (state) Guitarists from New York City Year of birth missing (living people) American male singer-songwriters