Mark Robinson | |
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Born |
Mineola, New York, U.S. |
21 February 1967
Origin | Washington, D.C. |
Genres | Indie rock, post-punk, indie pop, noise pop, post-hardcore, ambient, experimental |
Occupations | Musician, producer, designer |
Years active | 1982–present |
Mark Richard Robinson (born February 21, 1967) is an American indie rock musician from Washington, D.C. who founded TeenBeat Records in 1984. Best known for founding Unrest (with Phil Krauth), he has also been a member of Air Miami, Flin Flon, Grenadine, and currently plays with his wife Evelyn Hurley (Blast Off Country Style) in Cotton Candy. He has released a number of solo records. His recordings are typically sparse, often featuring a carefully controlled guitar. He currently lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
His song "Catalog & Classify" from the album Tiger Banana has been used frequently on the radio program This American Life.