Career
He is also one half of with Nataly Dawn. has recorded two EPs — and — and released them along with the compilation VideoSongs Volume I through the iTunes Store. "s use of Electro-Harmonix audio equipment has been featured by the company in several different videos. "s first notable appearance in mainstream media was when he supplied his voice for the "teenage boy" character in the popular videogame The Sims 2. first gained widespread attention when his video Yeah Yeah Yeah was featured on YouTube"s main page.
The video, animated in stop motion, has garnered over 913,000 views as of September 2015.
The majority of his new music is released as singles posted to YouTube. These mostly take the form of "VideoSongs", a medium he defines with two rules: formed the band with his fiancée Nataly Dawn in summer 2008.
The band"s presence is primarily online, having only performed a handful of live shows. Nevertheless, the collaboration has garnered significant fan support.
Fueled by the feature of their video Hail Mary on the main page of YouTube, "s channel has over 445,000 subscribers as of March 2015.
The band recently produced the next studio album of Julia Nunes. Much of "s work has been met with positive review, citing evocative lyrics in, creative delivery of his videosongs and the tenacity to create his own niche in the Internet music market. However, "s music was reviewed less favorably by Amplifier magazine: "Hints of Conor Oberst, Radiohead, Patrick Watson, contemporary punk rock (screamo), radio power popular, and incalculable other singer songwriters are more than borrowed, making for a short mishmash of electro rock." VS4 On May 7, 2013, announced the launch of a new crowdfunding venture together with cofounder Samuel Yam.
The startup is "like a kickstarter for people who release stuff on a regular basis.".