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Geologist

founding member of Animal Collective

United States • b. 1979-03-26

Geologist is credited on 10 releases across 17 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 2003–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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10

Pressings credited

17

Albums

3

Decades active

70

In collections

Biography

Brian Ross Weitz ( WAYTS, born March 26, 1979), also known by his stage name Geologist, is an American musician best known as a member of the experimental pop group Animal Collective. He provides electronic sound manipulations and samples for the band. Weitz grew up in Philadelphia and Baltimore and lives in Washington, DC. His nickname comes from a friend mistaking his major in college, as well as the headlamp he wears in order to see his electronic equipment during live shows.

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Credited work

10 releases · 17 albums · active 2003–2024

  • Performance · 8
  • Other credits · 1
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Idle Luxury Studios · Terrestrial Home · The Cooler · Mercury Lounge

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