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Andy Morin- Here are 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Him

Details about Death Grips' Producer and Music Engineer

Jitte John-Longji by Jitte John-Longji
May 4, 2021
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Andy Morin is an American producer and music engineer. He has a reputation as the audio engineer for Death Grips. Death grips is an American experimental hip-hop band in California.

The band was formed in 2010 and Andy Morin is in charge of the keyboards and productions.

The other members of the band are Zach Hill, (drums and production) Steffan Burnett also known as MC Ride (vocals and lyrics).

Morin is known for his unorthodox style of production and use of random sampling as well as intense dancing.

Together with his bandmates, they are notable for their unique music style and also distinct features of death grips’ sound and that has helped them garnered more fans.

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  • Here Are 10 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Andy Morin
    • 1. His Real Name is Andrew Lee Morin
    • 2. Andy Morin Has Lived Most of His Life In Sacramento, California
    • 3. Death Grips Was Formed In 2010
    • 4. Death Grips’ Style of Music
    • 5. The Band Has Released Six Studio Albums And One Mixtape
    • 6. Andy Morin And His Bandmates Took A Hiatus In 2014
    • 7. Andy Morin Has Worked As A Camp Counsellor Before
    • 8. He Releases His Work On An Outlet Called A2B2
    • 9. The Keyboardist Is Also A Philanthropist
    • 10. His Dream Of Creating A Site Where People Can Create Accounts And Post Contents Came True

Here Are 10 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Andy Morin

1. His Real Name is Andrew Lee Morin

Andy Morin
Andy Morin (image source)

The music engineer is better known by his stage name Andy Morin but his birth name is Andrew Lee Morin. He is also known as Flatlander.

2. Andy Morin Has Lived Most of His Life In Sacramento, California

Andy Morin was born on May 16, 1986, which means he is currently 39 years old. It is possible that he lived most of his early life in Sacramento.

There is no much information regarding where he was raised and his family background. But he is often referred to as a Sacramento-based producer and sound engineer which is why it is assumed he was raised there.

3. Death Grips Was Formed In 2010

The experimental hip hop band in Sacramento, California in 2010. The band has just three members who are still active in the band.

Andy Morin
Andy Morin and other members of the Death Grips band (image source)

The band was active from 2010 to 2014, then a hiatus before they remerge in 2015 to date.

Zach Hill is always credited for the band’s success and creativity even though he is not the frontman.

4. Death Grips’ Style of Music

The band combines different genres and styles including hip hop, punk, electronic, noise, and industrial. Their style was said to be categorized as experimental hip hop, rap rock, electropunk, industrial hip hop, and also punk rap.

One of them, MC Ride is known for his aggressive style of rapping. Their wild physical performances and stage presence has been well received by their fans.

He is also known to adopt many different vocals styles on record and during live performances.

The band’s unconventional drumming styles and patterns are also the special and unique features of the band’s sound.

5. The Band Has Released Six Studio Albums And One Mixtape

Throughout their time together, Death Grip released six albums: The Money Store (2012), No Love Deep Web (2012), Government Plates (2013), The Powers that B (2015), Bottomless Pit (2016), and Year of the Snitch (2018).

Aside from the release of their mixtape, Ex-Military, the band has other releases as well:

  • Death grips (2011)
  • Fashion week (2015)
  • Gmail and the restraining orders (2019)
  • Interview (2016)
  • Live from death valley (2011)
  • Steroids ( Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix) (2017)

See Also: Takako Mamiya- 15 Facts About The Mysterious Musical Artist

6. Andy Morin And His Bandmates Took A Hiatus In 2014

Just like almost every band, Death Grips members decided to part ways after almost a decade of performing and recording together.

This was after they released their fourth album but later in March 2015 they supposedly came back, the band announced they would be making some more music together and so they later announced a world tour.

7. Andy Morin Has Worked As A Camp Counsellor Before

Andy Morin is not only involved in music he is also a psychologist even though it is not certain if he is a professional.

When he was just 20 years old, Andy Morin worked in a camp for developmentally disabled youth and adults in Santa Cruz, California.

The camp was majorly for children with heavy autism spectrum and other disorders and related conditions.

8. He Releases His Work On An Outlet Called A2B2

Andy Morin develops and releases some of his works on A2B2. A2B2 is an alternate creative community of musicians, gamers, artists, and technophiles which he started some years before he joined the band. he recently upgraded the site.

9. The Keyboardist Is Also A Philanthropist

After the camp he worked got burnt, Andy Morin began fundraising to help rebuild the place and also help people who were involved in the accident.

See Also: Alex Tumay- 7 Things You Want to Know about the Producer and DJ

10. His Dream Of Creating A Site Where People Can Create Accounts And Post Contents Came True

Andy Morin had always wanted a platform where everyone who has an account could create and share posts and content. He created this platform via A2B2.

 

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