Ariel Pink performing in 2017
Ariel Pink (born Ariel Marcus Rosenberg on June 24, 1978) is a Los Angeles–based indie artist and musician.[ 1] He boasts a cult following and endorsements from more widely known artists such as fellow founding Paw Tracks group Animal Collective .
Studio albums
Haunted Graffiti original series
Year
Album title
Label
Series #
Peak positions
US
1999
Underground
Independent release
Haunted Graffiti 1
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2000
The Doldrums
Haunted Graffiti 2
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2001
Scared Famous / Fast Forward
Haunted Graffiti 3-4 (unofficial double album cassette release)
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2002
House Arrest / Lover Boy
Haunted Graffiti 5-6
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Haunted Graffiti 7
–
2003
Worn Copy
Rhystop
Haunted Graffiti 8
–
Haunted Graffiti reissued series
Year
Album title
Label
Series #
Peak positions
US
2004
The Doldrums
Paw Tracks
Haunted Graffiti 2(reissue)
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2005
Worn Copy
Haunted Graffiti 8 (reissue)
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2005
House Arrest
Haunted Graffiti 5 (reissue)
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2006
Lover Boy
Ballbearings Pinatas
Haunted Graffiti 6 (reissue)
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2007
Underground
Vinyl International
Haunted Graffiti 1 (reissue)
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2007
Scared Famous (West Coast Tour Edition)
Human Ear Music
Haunted Graffiti 3-4 (one album reissue with 17 track selections from 2001 albums Scared Famous / Fast Forward )
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Later album releases
Collaborative albums
Ariel Pink & R. Stevie Moore
Year
Album title
Label
Peak positions
US
2012
Ku Klux Glam
Stroll On, Big Love
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Compilation albums
Year
Album title
Label
Peak positions
US
2008
Odditties Sodomies Vol. 1
Vinyl International
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2019
Odditties Sodomies Vol. 2
Mexican Summer
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2021
Odditties Sodomies Vol. 3
Mexican Summer
2021
Sit n' Spin
Mexican Summer
2021
Archevil
AjA Records
2023
Songs from Spider City
Dark Side Family Jams
Other albums
EPs and singles
2003: Holy Shit EP (credited to Ariel Pink & Matt Fishbeck)
2005: Pedestrian Pop Hits (Southern Records)
2006: "Gates of Zion"/"Ghosts" (Australian Tour) (Mistletone)
2006: "Witchhunt Suite for WW3" 12-inch (Melted Mailbox)
2006: My Molly EP (Tiny Creatures)
2006: Ariel Friedman EP (Human Ear Music)
2008: "Before Today" UNUSUAL ANIMALS (Asthmatic Kitty)
2008: "Can't Hear My Eyes"/"Evolution's a Lie" 7-inch (Mexican Summer)
2009: "Kind of Kind"/"RSM's Brain" (Big Love, Japan)
2009: "Reminiscences EP" (Cooler Cat)
2010: "Round and Round"/"Mistaken Wedding" (4AD)
2011: "I'm Not a Genius" (JesusWarhol)[ 3]
2012: Ku Klux Glam EP with R. Stevie Moore (Slowboy)
2013: "Hang On to Life"/"No Real Friend" (Mexican Summer)
2017: "Myths 002 EP" with "Weyes Blood " (Mexican Summer)
2020: "Burned Out Love" (Mexican Summer)
Compilation appearances
2003: Want Me Homemade Hits (Kittridge Records)
2004: Interesting Results (Sonic Arts Network)
2005: Jules Lost His Jewels The Wire Tapper
2005: Omen Light Dead Sea Compilation (LDS)
2006: Every Night I Die at Miyagi's (Jan 6 Uncut sampler)
2006: From U.S. to I (Ballbearings Pinatas)
2007: Everybody Through the Wilderness: a tribute to Madonna (Manimal Vinyl)
Underground releases
1996: The Nile Pan pt. 1-11
1996: Kids On Drugs
1996: Kraftwerk / Experiments
1996: Dove
1997: Death Dorm 1–4 (comp)
1997: tape 1
1997: metamorfosi / INUMI
1997: Equus 1 & 3
1997: Master 1 & 2
1997: Bianca Live / Demoes
1998: Hum It in the Streets (Papermasche)
1998: Ariel Rosenberg's Thrash n' Burn + PRE
1998: Gorrilla Live 1 + Solo
1998: Unreleased Gorrilla tape
1998: Gorilla 2
1998: Appleasians Vaults
1998: Appleasians Greatest Hits
1999: Appleasians Live / The Birth of Haunted Graffiti Demoes
2000: Mother of God + Orange S*NS Live
Haunted Graffiti series
1998: Haunted Graffiti – Cemetries / Railroads
1999: Haunted Graffiti – Underground Double
1999: Haunted Graffiti – Spiers in the Snow EP
1999: Haunted Graffiti – Phantasm EP
1999: Haunted Graffiti – Young Pilot Astray + Phantasm EP
1999: Haunted Graffiti – Doldrums Sessions
2000: Haunted Graffiti – Doldrums
2003: Haunted Graffiti 7 – Holy Shit EP
Tour only
2007: YAS DuDette (tour-only compilation of rarities)
2007: Hot Saucers (tour-only compilation of rarities and outtakes)
2008: Oddities Sodomies (tour-only compilation of rarities and outtakes)
2008: Live at Pacific Palace Aids (tour-only live album)
2009: Cooler Cat Bootleg (tour only EP)
2009: Grandes Exitos (tour-only greatest hits)
Guest appearances
2000: Guitar, bass, drums, vocals, on Rebecca Lynn – Face Down in the Lap of Luxury (Headchange Records)
2000: Guest vocalist on Centimeters – The Lifetime Achievement Awards (Skin Graft Records )
2000: Guest appearance on R. Stevie Moore 's – The Jinx, Report Card, Conscientious Objector (self released)
2001: Mouth drums and bass on coL – 26 (JesusWarhol)
2002: Bass on coL – Oh, Lindsay (JesusWarhol) and Forgotten (JesusWarhol)
2004: Guest vocalist on All Night Radio – Spirit Stereo Frequency (Sub Pop )
2004: Production credits on John Maus – Songs (Upset The Rhythm )
2007: Guest appearance on Vibe Central – HitSongs (Human Ear Music)
2008: Production credits on Gary War – New Raytheonport (SHDWPLY Records)
2008: Mouth drums on Astrid Quay's version of The Cure 's "The Caterpillar" on Perfect as Cats : a tribute to The Cure (Manimal Vinyl )
2011: Vocals on Daft Punk/TRS-80 – "Sky Sailor (Float Away)" [ 4]
2011: Vocals/Mouth Drums/Drum Loop/Bass/Guitar on Atheif – Similarly Different EP (JesusWarhol) [ 5]
2012: Music for "Daddy Don't Go" track on Raw Thrills Sick Steez album released on Sixteen Tambourines (Japan)[ 6]
2013: Guest appearance on "Suicide Mission" with Outer Limits Recordings on the "Birds, Bees, Babys, Bacteria" album
2014: Bass on Cassie Ramone 's The Time Has Come (Loglady)[ 7]
2015: Vocals, bass and keyboards on Soko – My Dreams Dictate My Reality (Because Music )
2015: Vocals on Miley Cyrus – "Tiger Dreams", Miley Cyrus and Her Dead Petz
2015: Vocals on Mild High Club – "The Chat" (Circle Star Records)
2016: Featured on Drugdealer – "Easy to Forget" (Domino Records )
2016: Featured on Theophilus London – "Revenge" (Fool's Gold Records )[ 8]
2017: Featured on Drugdealer – "Easy to Forget" (Domino Records )
2018: Vocals, guitar, synth on MGMT – "She Works Out Too Much", " When You Die" on Little Dark Age (Columbia )
2018: Featured on Part Time – "I Can Treat You Better" (Burger/Tough Love)[ 9]
2020: Vocals, Drums, Electric Guitar on Yung Lean "Starz"
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