James Husband is the recording project of James Huggins III, Of Montreal's multi-instrumentalist.
Contents [hide] 1 Biography 2 Discography 2.1 Studio albums 3 Live appearances 4 External links 5 References
[edit] Biography
James Husband is a recording alias for James Huggins III. As a core member of the group Of Montreal, James has recorded & toured with the band since 1998. James is a founding member/multi-instrumentalist/songwriter for the band Great Lakes. He was also a touring member of fellow Elephant 6 associated bands, Ladybug Transistor, The Essex Green, and Marshmallow Coast. [edit] Discography
James has released several homemade albums, all independently recorded and exclusively burnt in CD-R format.
James playing drums for of Montreal in San Francisco, February 2007.
His first album, released in 2005, was entitled Now Listen, [1] featured twelve original songs and three covers, The Beatles's "We Can Work It Out" and "What You're Doing", as well as "Indian Fables" by Guided by Voices. Now Listen was available during of Montreal's 2005 tour in support of The Sunlandic Twins.
In 2008, he self-released Turning Tires which also contains a dozen original songs and a couple of covers. As with his previous works, it can be found at of Montreal shows.
A vinyl-only split single with of Montreal was released in March 2009 on the independent, Athens, GA-based Happy Happy Birthday To Me Records.[2] It featured of Montreal's "Wet Butcher's Fist" and James Husband's "A Grave In The Gravel."
A Parallax I, James' first full-length commercial release, was released on October 27th, 2009[3] on Polyvinyl Record Co to generally favorable reviews. The CD was augmented by a 5-song bonus CD of covers. [edit] Studio albums 2005 Now Listen Homemade CDr 2008 Turning Tires Homemade CDr 2009 A parallax I released on Polyvinyl Records [edit] Live appearances
James Husband made their debut as a live act by playing two shows in one day at the CMJ Music Marathon in NYC on Oct 23 2009.
