Geologist (musician)
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Brian Ross Weitz (born March 26, 1979), also known by his stage name Geologist, is a musician best known as a member of the experimental pop group Animal Collective. He provides electronic sound manipulations and samples for the band.
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Birth name | Brian Ross Weitz[1] |
Born | (1979-03-26) March 26, 1979 (age 45) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Musician, environmental lobbyist |
Instrument(s) | Electronics, sampler, sequencer, vocals, percussion, synthesizer, hurdy gurdy |
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Weitz grew up in Philadelphia and Baltimore[2] and lives in Washington, DC.[3] 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.[4]