Artist
Jim O'Rourke
326 releases · 549 collaborators · 99 labels
- Real name
- James Henry O'Rourke
- Date active
- 1988 – 2026
- Relevance
- Extremely Low, very weak ties with the core dub techno cluster (here through one or more shared credits and labels)
Bio
Jim O'Rourke (January 18, 1969, Chicago, Illinois) is a Tokyo-based American performer, composer and record producer.
O'Rourke collaborated with a long list of musicians including Illusion Of Safety, Christoph Heemann, David Grubbs, Loren Connors, Wilco, Henry Kaiser, K.K. Null, Günter Müller, Voice Crack, Evan Parker, Phill Niblock, Mats Gustafsson, Tony Conrad, Faust, Space Streakings, Loose Fur, Sonic Youth, Fennesz, Diskaholics Anonymous Trio, Carlos Giffoni, Keiji Haino, Masami Akita, Masaya Nakahara, Takehisa Kosugi, FIRE!, Akira Sakata, Oren Ambarchi (among others...)
O'Rourke scored several films and ran Moikai & Dexter's Cigar labels.
O'Rourke collaborated with a long list of musicians including Illusion Of Safety, Christoph Heemann, David Grubbs, Loren Connors, Wilco, Henry Kaiser, K.K. Null, Günter Müller, Voice Crack, Evan Parker, Phill Niblock, Mats Gustafsson, Tony Conrad, Faust, Space Streakings, Loose Fur, Sonic Youth, Fennesz, Diskaholics Anonymous Trio, Carlos Giffoni, Keiji Haino, Masami Akita, Masaya Nakahara, Takehisa Kosugi, FIRE!, Akira Sakata, Oren Ambarchi (among others...)
O'Rourke scored several films and ran Moikai & Dexter's Cigar labels.
Member of
Illusion Of Safety
74
Mimir
21
Sonic Youth
15
Gastr Del Sol
14
Red Krayola
9
Fenn O'Berg
8
Indicate (2)
1
Plastic Palace People (2)
1
Yona-Kit
Otomo Yoshihide's New Jazz Quintet
The Bells
Miss High Heel
Brise-Glace
Diskaholics Anonymous Trio
Loose Fur
The Sweet Ride
Original Silence
Supreme Indifference
Osorezan
Elvis Messiahs
The Raymond MacDonald International Big Band
The Alan Licht / Loren Mazzacane-Connors Ensemble
Delivery Health
Bonjintan
Kafka's Ibiki
Jim O'Rourke (Artist)
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Active
- Releases: 39 Relevance: very high Active: 2010 – 2026
- Releases: 30 Relevance: very high Active: 2009 – 2020
- Releases: 19 Relevance: very high Active: 1993 – 2024
- Releases: 16 Relevance: very high Active: 1993 – 2006
- Releases: 7 Relevance: very high Active: 2002 – 2005
- Releases: 7 Relevance: very high Active: 1999 – 2004
- Releases: 7 Relevance: very high Active: 2014 – 2025
- Releases: 5 Relevance: very high Active: 2018 – 2026
- Releases: 5 Relevance: very high Active: 2004 – 2024
- Releases: 4 Relevance: very high Active: 2020 – 2025
- Releases: 4 Relevance: very high Active: 2021 – 2023
- Releases: 4 Relevance: very high Active: 1991 – 1992
- Releases: 3 Relevance: very high Active: 2020 – 2021
- Releases: 3 Relevance: very high Active: 2000 – 2001
- Releases: 3 Relevance: very high Active: 2003 – 2004
- Releases: 3 Relevance: very high Active: 1995 – 2008
- Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 2019
- Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 2021
- Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 1992
- Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 2019 – 2020
- Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 2021 – 2026
- Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 2002 – 2008
- Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 2019 – 2026
- Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 1992
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 1994
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2004
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2025
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2021
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 1999
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2019
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2001
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 1989
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2012
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2024
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2010
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 1994
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 1994
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 1998
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 1995
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2005