Biography
Born in Texas, raised in Kentucky; David Pajo
is a musician. His name is not in common parlance, but Pajo has been
involved in much of the greatest music of the last two decades.
He first played out in the early 1980s. He went on to instant
infamy with the group Slint (1986-1990). During the 1990s, Pajo played
with King Kong, The Palace Brothers, Stereolab, Royal Trux, The For
Carnation, Tortoise and Bonnie 'Prince' Billy. He is also featured on
many of their early records.
In 1995, Pajo started the M franchise, issuing a single and a split
single in short order. As Aerial M, he released several singles, a
self-titled album and a remix album. As Papa M, he produced three
full-length albums.
In 2002, Pajo ed Billy Corgan's Zwan, with whom he released an
album and toured the world for two years. It was during this time that
he started the Papa M singles series.
Pajo then played bass with Early Man as well as participating in the reunion of Slint.
"Hole of Burning Alms" appeared in 2004 - to date, the last Papa M
record. This collected Aerial M and Papa M sides to form another
long-playing link in the M chain.
Since then, David Pajo has recorded as Pajo. His self-titled first
release came in the summer of 2005 - a collection of solo recordings
made on the road. He then released the home recording "1968," as part of
a Pajo trilogy. The final album under the name Pajo was a collection of
Misfits covers performed acoustic, "Scream With Me." This album was
only released on vinyl and . He has played live as Pajo very
sparingly, shy of a few dates dotted around the globe.
He also ed Dead Child as their guitarist and released "Attack" on Touch & Go Records.
For nearly a year he played bass, keyboards, and acoustic guitar
with the Yeah Yeah Yeahs for their world tour of "It's Blitz."
He occasionally performs "Live From A Shark Cage" as Papa M and
continues to write and record his one-man metal project, Evila.
Currently, he is touring with Interpol as their bassist. Please visit Interpol's website to find a show near you!-
THE MUSIC OF PAJO by Sarah Becker>> Read more at Wikipedia>> check out the vast David Pajo discography
is a musician. His name is not in common parlance, but Pajo has been
involved in much of the greatest music of the last two decades.
He first played out in the early 1980s. He went on to instant
infamy with the group Slint (1986-1990). During the 1990s, Pajo played
with King Kong, The Palace Brothers, Stereolab, Royal Trux, The For
Carnation, Tortoise and Bonnie 'Prince' Billy. He is also featured on
many of their early records.
In 1995, Pajo started the M franchise, issuing a single and a split
single in short order. As Aerial M, he released several singles, a
self-titled album and a remix album. As Papa M, he produced three
full-length albums.
In 2002, Pajo ed Billy Corgan's Zwan, with whom he released an
album and toured the world for two years. It was during this time that
he started the Papa M singles series.
Pajo then played bass with Early Man as well as participating in the reunion of Slint.
"Hole of Burning Alms" appeared in 2004 - to date, the last Papa M
record. This collected Aerial M and Papa M sides to form another
long-playing link in the M chain.
Since then, David Pajo has recorded as Pajo. His self-titled first
release came in the summer of 2005 - a collection of solo recordings
made on the road. He then released the home recording "1968," as part of
a Pajo trilogy. The final album under the name Pajo was a collection of
Misfits covers performed acoustic, "Scream With Me." This album was
only released on vinyl and . He has played live as Pajo very
sparingly, shy of a few dates dotted around the globe.
He also ed Dead Child as their guitarist and released "Attack" on Touch & Go Records.
For nearly a year he played bass, keyboards, and acoustic guitar
with the Yeah Yeah Yeahs for their world tour of "It's Blitz."
He occasionally performs "Live From A Shark Cage" as Papa M and
continues to write and record his one-man metal project, Evila.
Currently, he is touring with Interpol as their bassist. Please visit Interpol's website to find a show near you!-
THE MUSIC OF PAJO by Sarah Becker>> Read more at Wikipedia>> check out the vast David Pajo discography
