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Evan Mast (musician)

Evan Mast
Also known as E*Vax
Origin Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Genres Electronic, minimalism, IDM, ambient, electronic rock, experimental rock
Years active 2001–present
Labels XL Recordings, Rex Records, Audio Dregs
Associated acts Ratatat

Evan Mast, or E*vax, is an electronic music artist.

He and his brother E*rock run the Audio Dregs record label. His first album, Parking Lot Music, was released on 4 April 2001. Mast's music is minimalist, using everyday sounds samples to create simple electronic beats.

E*vax is half of Ratatat, a New York based indie/electronic band. The other member is Mike Stroud.

He has released 7-inch singles on Static Caravan and Mold Recordings, along with Shudder To Think singer Craig Wedren.

Mast produced and co-wrote under his alias as E*vax, the track "$100 Bill" which is performed by rapper Jay-Z, as the opening track for Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film The Great Gatsby in 2013.



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