Person
Jim O'Rourke
Sound · Born 1969-01-18 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Jim O'Rourke (born January 18, 1969) is an American musician and record producer. He was long associated with the Chicago experimental and improv scene. Around 2000, he relocated to New York before moving on to Tokyo, Japan, where he currently resides. O’Rourke is best known for his numerous solo and collaborative projects, many of which are entirely instrumental, and for his tenure as a member of Sonic Youth from 1999 to 2005. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
Drive My Car
Musician
Grizzly Man
Musician
My Man
Original Music Composer
Eureka
Songs
Demonlover
Original Music Composer
Love Liza
Original Music Composer
Muhlifein
Himself
Dear Stranger
Original Music Composer
United Red Army
Original Music Composer
Hands That Bind
Original Music Composer
Filmography
- 2026The Journey of Weather-Exposed BonesMusic
- 2025Dear StrangerOriginal Music Composer
- 2023Hands That BindOriginal Music Composer
- 2023YokoOriginal Music Composer
- 2021Drive My CarMusician
- 2021ML-APMusic
- 2020from my kitchen window the building was blinkingSound
- 2019Brainiac: Transmissions After ZeroSelf
- 2018Hitokara ヒトカラMusic
- 2018Until First LightOriginal Music Composer
- 2017On Generation and CorruptionMusic
- 2016The Thing That Stalks the FieldsAssociate Producer
- 2016Tony Conrad: Completely in the PresentHimself
- 2014The Creeping GardenOriginal Music Composer
- 2014My ManOriginal Music Composer
- 2013The End of SummerOriginal Music Composer
- 2012Magnetic ReconnectionMusic
- 2012Petrel Hotel BlueOriginal Music Composer
- 2012GeneratorMusic
- 2010Sketches of Kaitan CityOriginal Music Composer
- 2009Still in CosmosMusic
- 2009The WorldOriginal Music Composer
- 2009Kikoe
- 2008The SeasonsMusic
- 2007H.P. Lovecraft's The Dunwich Horror and Other StoriesOriginal Music Composer
- 2007United Red ArmyOriginal Music Composer
- 2007MuhlifeinHimself
- 2007Prisoner/Terrorist
- 2007Elements of NothingMusic
- 2006Her Noise - The Making Of
- 2006NoiseSelf
- 2006No is EMusic
- 2005In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' SessionSelf
- 2005Grizzly ManMusician
- 2005Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
- 2004not yetDirector
- 2003Sonic Youth: Live at SoundstagePerformer
- 2003Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
- 2002Love LizaOriginal Music Composer
- 2002DemonloverOriginal Music Composer
- 2002Gambling, Gods and LSDOriginal Music Composer
- 2001Things Behind the SunOriginal Music Composer
- 2001MongolandOriginal Music Composer
- 2001EurekaSongs
- 2000Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000
- 2000Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic YouthSelf
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