Author & Punisher

Author & Punisher is a one-man band from San Diego, formed in January 2004 by mechanical engineer and artist Tristan Shone. Most of the instrumentation and controllers he uses, entitled "Drone Machines" and "Dub Machines", are custom designed and fabricated by Shone from raw materials and open source electronic circuitry.[1][2]

Author & Punisher
Author & Punisher live at Roadburn Festival 2017
Background information
Birth nameTristan Shone
Born (1977-10-18) October 18, 1977
OriginSan Diego, California
GenresIndustrial, doom metal, power electronics
Years active2004–present
Websitewww.tristanshone.com

Shone has released eight albums as Author & Punisher; Melk En Honing (2015)[3] and Pressure Mine (2017) were released on Phil Anselmo's record label Housecore Records.[4] His latest, Beastland, was released by Relapse Records on October 5, 2018.

Discography

Studio albums
Year Title Label
2005 The Painted Army A&P Recordings
2007 Warcry A&P Recordings
2010 Drone Machines Heart & Crossbone
2012 Ursus Americanus Seventh Rule Recordings
2013 Women & Children Seventh Rule Recordings
2015 Melk En Honing Housecore Records
2017 Pressure Mine Housecore Records
2018 Beastland Relapse Records

References
  1. "Wired Magazine Feature". Wired. February 2014. Retrieved 2015-02-17.
  2. Tristan Shone (2010). "HEADGEAR MIDI CONTROL - Make your own octo-microphone USB/MIDI controller". Make. Retrieved 2015-02-17.
  3. "Author & Punisher is 'The Art of Noise'; Realized on 'Melk En Honing'".
  4. "Housecore Records news". Housecore Records. Retrieved 2015-02-17.


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