Devin Sarno

1966

Glendale, California

Over the course of a decade (and over a dozen recordings) his music evolved from high volume feedback experimentation to a sonic examination of the meditative properties of low-end drone music In 2003, the CRIB moniker was retired & Sarno now performs & records under his own name. As a bassist, Sarno has collaborated/recorded with a range of diverse acts including: Nels Cline, Thurston Moore, Vincent Gallo, Joe Baiza, Mike Watt, Jack Brewer, Z"EV, Petra Haden, that dog., Abby Travis, Danny Frankel, General Electric Stinson, Jeff Gauthier, Tom Surgal, Upsilon Acrux, Carla Bozulich, Brandon LaBelle, Jason Kahn, The Watson Twins, Jessica Catron, Celer and others Sarno"s music was featured on the Columbia Broadcasting System television network program The Courier (micro-series) which aired nationally in January 2006 and found itself broadcast over New York City"s Times Square JumboTron. Film composing works have included the score for "Postmortem Bliss" by noted director Floria Sigismondi as well as "Eve" and "DadaDum" for Canadian-based director/fine artist Britt Randle. "DadaDum" screened at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival as a Best Short Film nominee. In January 2011, Sarno began curating the independent netlabel Absence of Wax. Phill Niblock Deep Listening Band Arvo Pärt William Basinski Stars of the Lid.

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Loyola Marymount University.

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Over the course of a decade (and over a dozen recordings) his music evolved from high volume feedback experimentation to a sonic examination of the meditative properties of low-end drone music In 2003, the CRIB moniker was retired & Sarno now performs & records under his own name. As a bassist, Sarno has collaborated/recorded with a range of diverse acts including: Nels Cline, Thurston Moore, Vincent Gallo, Joe Baiza, Mike Watt, Jack Brewer, Z"EV, Petra Haden, that dog., Abby Travis, Danny Frankel, General Electric Stinson, Jeff Gauthier, Tom Surgal, Upsilon Acrux, Carla Bozulich, Brandon LaBelle, Jason Kahn, The Watson Twins, Jessica Catron, Celer and others

Sarno"s music was featured on the Columbia Broadcasting System television network program The Courier (micro-series) which aired nationally in January 2006 and found itself broadcast over New York City"s Times Square JumboTron.

Film composing works have included the score for "Postmortem Bliss" by noted director Floria Sigismondi as well as "Eve" and "DadaDum" for Canadian-based director/fine artist Britt Randle. "DadaDum" screened at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival as a Best Short Film nominee.

In January 2011, Sarno began curating the independent netlabel Absence of Wax. Phill Niblock Deep Listening Band Arvo Pärt William Basinski Stars of the Lid.

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Sarno was a founding member of the Los Angeles, California art-rock band Waldo The Dog Faced Boy and in 1989, along with partner/producer Tom Grimley, he also co-founded the experimental label WIN Records, which was home to artists such as: Petra Haden, Alicia J. Rose, The Centimeters, Upsilon Acrux & many more. 2000 CRIB "Forward Back" (WIN Records) 1998 CRIB "She Is Church" (WIN Records) 1998 Nels Cline + Devin Sarno "Edible Flowers" (WIN Records) 1992 Waldo The Dog Faced Boy "Tingle" (WIN Records) 1989 Waldo The Dog Faced Boy "Gifts of Finest Wheat" (WIN Records).

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