(1969-09-16) September 16, 1969 (age 54) Twin Falls, Idaho, U.S.
Origin
Boise, Idaho, U.S.
Genres
Indie rock
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, percussion
Years active
1988–present
Labels
Up, Sub Pop
Musical artist
Doug Martsch (born September 16, 1969) is an American singer and musician. He is best known for his distinctive vocals and guitar playing style in the band Built to Spill.
DougMartsch (born September 16, 1969) is an American singer and musician. He is best known for his distinctive vocals and guitar playing style in the...
and guitarist DougMartsch, the only permanent member, Built to Spill has released nine full-length albums since its inception. Martsch originally envisioned...
remained as it had for the previous two albums, with singer/guitarist DougMartsch, bassist Brett Nelson, and drummer Scott Plouf. The album was recorded...
formed in 1994 as a side project by Calvin Johnson of Beat Happening and DougMartsch of Built to Spill. They released their first album, God Don't Make No...
time, frontman DougMartsch attempted to play all the instruments except drums. He and Ek were dissatisfied with the results, so Martsch brought in bassist...
constructing the lengthy songs on his previous album, Perfect from Now On, DougMartsch made a conscious decision to write shorter, more concise songs for Keep...
Alternative Wavers not recorded or produced by Phil Ek. The lineup was DougMartsch, Brett Nelson, Scott Plouf, and Jim Roth. The album was recorded in Portland...
vocalist/guitarist Scott Schmaljohn, drummer Wayne Flower, guitarist/vocalist DougMartsch, and bassist Pat Brown (Schmaljohn's older brother). After six albums...
by American indie rock band Built to Spill. The line-up consisted of DougMartsch on guitar and vocals, Brett Netson on guitar and bass, and Ralf Youtz...
lineup. DougMartsch is the only person present on all the recordings. The Normal Years was released in 1996 on K Records. All songs by DougMartsch, except...
No-No's. His sister, Karena Youtz was married to Built to Spill frontman DougMartsch. In 2019, Youtz joined the Last Regiment of Syncopated Drummers as a...
Sharrock Andy Summers Eddie Van Halen Joe Walsh Keller Williams Neil Young DougMartsch DJ Kool Herc Echorec Watkins Copicat Cleveland, Barry (August 2008)....
All the tracks are written and produced by DougMartsch. From the album's liner notes. Musicians DougMartsch – guitar, keys, vocals Lê Almeida – drums...
Spill and Fugazi, and I know he admired Ian [MacKaye, of Fugazi] and Doug [Martsch, of Built to Spill] like crazy. Nugent, Benjamin (April 27, 2009). Elliott...
50 albums of all time along with the Butthole Surfers’ first record. DougMartsch included the album among the 10 records that shaped the music of his...
Schwarzenbach, in which he attempted to sing like the latter's frontman DougMartsch. It is in 3/4 time, and includes a sample of Kerouac reciting (with Allen...
13, 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013. Hyden, Steven. "An Interview with DougMartsch". PopMatters. Archived from the original on Nov 2, 2012. Retrieved 25...
band's longest delay between studio albums up to that point. Frontman DougMartsch explained: In 2012, I was a bit burned out on my ability to make new...