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Mark Mothersbaugh (born May 18, 1950, in Akron, Ohio) is an American musician, composer, singer, and painter.
Mothersbaugh is a composer, lyricist, and founding member of the New Wave rock group Devo. Mothersbaugh has developed a successful career scoring for film and television. His music has been a staple of the children’s television shows Rugrats and Clifford the Big Red Dog. He also wrote the theme song for the new Felix the Cat show for Hanna Barbera, some music for Pee-Wee’s Playhouse, and in 1990 and the theme song for The New Super Mario World for DiC Entertainment in 1991. He is a regular on the children’s television show Yo Gabba Gabba, in which he presents the “Mark’s Magic Pictures” segment… In film, Mothersbaugh has worked frequently with filmmaker Wes Anderson, scoring many of his feature films (including Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, Bottle Rocket and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou). Mark is also known for his music in video games including Sony’s Crash Bandicoot series, the Jak and Daxter series, and Maxis’ The Sims 2. This work is often performed with Mutato Muzika, the music production company he formed with several other former members of Devo including his brother Bob Mothersbaugh.
Mothersbaugh also paints, in a style influenced by surrealism and Andy Warhol.
Mothersbaugh is a composer, lyricist, and founding member of the New Wave rock group Devo. Mothersbaugh has developed a successful career scoring for film and television. His music has been a staple of the children’s television shows Rugrats and Clifford the Big Red Dog. He also wrote the theme song for the new Felix the Cat show for Hanna Barbera, some music for Pee-Wee’s Playhouse, and in 1990 and the theme song for The New Super Mario World for DiC Entertainment in 1991. He is a regular on the children’s television show Yo Gabba Gabba, in which he presents the “Mark’s Magic Pictures” segment… In film, Mothersbaugh has worked frequently with filmmaker Wes Anderson, scoring many of his feature films (including Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, Bottle Rocket and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou). Mark is also known for his music in video games including Sony’s Crash Bandicoot series, the Jak and Daxter series, and Maxis’ The Sims 2. This work is often performed with Mutato Muzika, the music production company he formed with several other former members of Devo including his brother Bob Mothersbaugh.
Mothersbaugh also paints, in a style influenced by surrealism and Andy Warhol.
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The Sims 2: Nightlife
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Bottle Rocket
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The Sims 2: University
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The Sims 2 Soundtrack
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mattmacneil wrote:
I SANG INTO HIS MICROPHONE DURING THE TORONTO DEVO SHOW. FUCK.
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skinnysanta wrote:
fuckin' sims.
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mrmocha wrote:
'tis the time for Joyeaux Mutato... Christmas has never been the same since I discovered that album.
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alexia_N wrote:
I always hated Rugrats, though. The only thing I ever used to think was funny about it was the music.
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alexia_N wrote:
My favorite composer of all time. I prefer him over Danny Elfman.
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Standingonair66 wrote:
One of my favorite composers of all time.
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xplodRegenerate wrote:
F.R.I.C.K.I.N. B.R.I.L.L.I.A.N.T.
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WingsOfSeraphim wrote:
Hail to the nerd! His music keeps on playing on and on and on in my mind.
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eternal-flame wrote:
I sometimes leave the sims on a load just to listen to his music ahahahhah xD
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Andy_Dick wrote:
cutest little nose ever
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kristyyoung wrote:
RUSHMORE
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Standingonair66 wrote:
Ping Island!
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optimisticsails wrote:
I long to have a career like that
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Haz567 wrote:
quit playing games with god! is such an underrated track
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gj_oosting wrote:
He is an artist AND a composer.. Is there a better combination
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VerityThyme wrote:
wow, I had no idea he did that soundtrack! I'm due to get Nick & Norah's infinite playlist from Netflix so now looking forward to it even more ;-)
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densscessario wrote:
Wow, nerd produces nerd song. But awesome! The Sims 2 Soundtrack ftw~ Oh btw, The Sims 1 is composed by Jerry Martin. (just a reminder)
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kahbee wrote:
Great stuff man, thanks!
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makeitchemical wrote:
i used to be hooked on the life aquatic soundtrack.. now it's the bottle rocket soundtrack
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metallica-dude2 wrote:
aaahh... memories
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