Tim Dahl
Tim Dahl is a professional electric and double bass player, vocalist, keyboardist and composer living in New York City. He is best known as the bass player of the noise-rock band Child Abuse and Lydia Lunch Retrovirus. He also writes and performs for the jazz ensemble Pulverize The Sound.
Dahl has toured extensively throughout North and South America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Japan. He has performed with many notable musicians, composers and performers including Yusef Lateef, Archie Shepp, Eugene Chadbourne, Tatsuya Yoshida, Von Freeman, Stanley Jordan, Mary Halvorson, Malcolm Mooney, Marc Ribot, Brian Chase, Hamid Drake, Elliott Sharp, Weasel Walter, Marni Nixon, Peter Evans, Kevin Shea, Mick Barr,Lydia Lunch, Jan Terri, The Bureau of Atomic Tourism, Ava Mendoza, etc.
As a bass player he is notable for unique style and technical savviness. Clifford Allen of Tiny Mixtapes' wrote "Tim Dahl approaches his well-worn axe with a battery of pedals and loops, combining determinate speed with murkier sonics to create a landscape not unlike a harsh, speed-freak variant on Hugh Hopper."
Dahl currently lives in Brooklyn and is an active member in the music scene. He is the co-host of the Lydian Spin podcast with Lydia Lunch.
Selected discography
American Liberty League- Going to Coney Island - CD
- BarrSheaDahl - CD
- Imaginary Enemy - CD/LP Album
- Trouble In Paradise - CD/LP Album
- Hipster Puppies: New York - Compilation Cassette
- Cut and Run - CD/LP Album
- Child Abuse - CD/LP Album
- Child Abuse/Zs - 7" Split Album
- Child Abuse/Miracle of Birth - CD Split Album
- Zum Audio Vol III - CD Compilation
- Live in Zurich - CD
- Urge to Kill - LP/CD
- Sequel - CD
- self titled - CD
- Igneity: After the Fall of Civilization - CD
- D'M'N, Ava Mendoza, Tim Dahl, Nándor Névai - D'M'N - 6xFile, MP3, Album
- Nevai_Nonet-String Oktet in A - LP
- Grid - CD/LP
- studio recording ep - DVD
- Stench - CD/LP
- YAL's 10th Anniversary - A Tribute Concert for Yusef Lateef - CD
- Boogie in the Breeze - CD
- Happiness is the Problem - CD
- Blarvuster - CD
- self titled - CD
- Luddite - CD
- Light Fuse and Get Away - CD
- Live in Gugalander - CD
- Trucker - CD
- Accident - CD
- Vandalism - CD
- 100% Totally Free Ringtones - CD