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Nils Frykdahl is an American musician, most known for his work with the bands Sleepytime Gorilla Museum and Idiot Flesh. He is also a member of the bands Free Salamander Exhibit, Faun Fables, and Darling Freakhead, and used to be a member of Charming Hostess. Along with bandmates Carla Kihlstedt and Dan Rathbun, Frykdahl is active with the performance company Ink Boat.[3]
He performed as the voice of Tigtone in the 2014 animated short, The Begun of Tigtone.[4] He also reprises his role as the titular character in a 2019 Adult Swim animated television series, Tigtone.
He holds a bachelor's degree in music from UC Berkeley, which he received in 1989.
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^"Nanos Operetta, Nils Frykdahl Join Absurdist Opera". ALARM Magazine. July 16, 2007. Starring Frykdahl of abstract prog-rock pioneers Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, the opera is performed in absurdist vignettes against a backdrop of surrealist imagery relating the strange fairytale of a man's ill-fated love for a bird.
^"'The Begun of Tigtone' - Finishing Funds for Animated Fantasy Parody". Indiegogo. Tigtone's somewhat aimless ferocity is brought to us courtesy of the formidable voice of Nils Frykdahl, known best as the magical barking madman at the forefront of the band Sleepytime Gorilla Museum.
NilsFrykdahl is an American musician, most known for his work with the bands Sleepytime Gorilla Museum and Idiot Flesh. He is also a member of the bands...
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collaborations with NilsFrykdahl, inspired by McCarthy's previous work and "Dawn the Faun" stage persona. Main collaborator NilsFrykdahl is known for his...
three full-length albums before disbanding in 1998. Founding members NilsFrykdahl and Dan Rathbun later played in Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, while Gene...
After the disbanding of Idiot Flesh, NilsFrykdahl and Dan Rathbun joined with Carla Kihlstedt (with whom Frykdahl and Rathbun had played in the band Charming...
fruitful earth.) The song Tusan Homichi Tuvota, sung and with lyrics by NilsFrykdahl from Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, is based on an old Hopi tale transcribed...
album include: Marc Ribot, Jenny Scheinman, Megan Gould, Jessica Troy, NilsFrykdahl, Dawn McCarthy, Ganda Suthivarakom, Boris Martzinovsky, Aaron Kierbel...
Propecia, slaughtering numerous enemies along the way. Tigtone (voiced by NilsFrykdahl as an adult, Cree Summer as a child) - The primary protagonist, a wandering...
psychedelic, folk band and performance art trio including Dawn McCarthy and NilsFrykdahl. Becky Stark – Lavender Diamond front woman variety show featured Miranda...
rock band Idiot Flesh. E. Horace (Gene) Jun – guitar, vocals Nils James Larson Frykdahl – flute, vocals, guitar, saxophone, percussion Daniel Wilkins...
Rocca, Neil Rolnick, Valerie Samson, Allen Shearer, Laura Schwendinger, NilsFrykdahl, Kurt Rohde, Hi Kyung Kim, Leslie Wildman and Carolyn Yarnell.[citation...
(voice, fiddle), Nina Rolle (voice, accordion), Wes Anderson (drums), NilsFrykdahl (guitar, flute, saxophone, percussion), and Dan Rathbun (bass).[citation...