Blake Wescott

Biography

Blake Wescott is a musician from Seattle, Washington, who was formerly lead guitarist for David Bazan's band. Often noted as a drummer for Pedro the Lion, and for his co-writing, production, backing vocals, and multiple instrumentation on former Velocity Girl singer Sarah Shannon's first solo record. Lead singer of the defunct late-1990s alternative band Bloomsday. He played guitar and sings backing vocals on records by Saltine, Damien Jurado, Aaron Sprinkle, Seldom (which he also produced), Dolour, Cush, Rocky Votolato, The Long Winters, Denison Witmer, Magneto, and others. Wescott has toured as a backing musician for Crystal Skulls. Additionally, he owned Casa Recording Company, which has put out the albums by The Posies, Sarah Shannon, Seldom, and others.

Bio from Wikipedia

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

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  It's Hard To Find A Friend

  1998

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  Winners Never Quit

  2000

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  The Only Reason I Feel Secure

  1999

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  Curse Your Branches

  2009

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  Rehearsals For Departure

  1999

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  When I Pretend To Fall

  2003

Credited work

114 releases · 25 albums · active 1995–2026

• Performance · 169
• Engineering · 144
• Production · 41
• Other credits · 16
• Mastering · 3

Studios: Casa Recording Co. · Control (3) · Spectre Studios · Robert Lang Studios

Frequent collaborators

• Denison Witmer
• Pedro The Lion
• Damien Jurado
• Bazan
• The Long Winters
• Aaron Sprinkle
• Bloomsday (2)
• Unwed Sailor

Around the web

• Wikipedia