Band, 1989-2009 US, Los Angeles
Electronic
A.k.a. Dan Gatto and Smith
Babyland was a performance-based "independent electronic junk punk" band from Los Angeles, California, featuring Dan Gatto performing vocals and electronics and Michael Smith on percussion.Formed in 1989, they were advocates of the DIY punk ethic and part of the musical underground culture. They were well regarded in Industrial music, punk rock, indie rock and electronic music communities. Known for their live performances, Babyland shared the stage with bands such as The Offspring, Ethyl Meatplow, Grotus, Legendary Pink Dots, Dystopia, Foetus, Add N to (X), Nitzer Ebb, VNV Nation, and Psychic TV. Most of their live performances occurred in underground locations that have included places like LA's Jabberjaw, Kontrol Faktory, The Smell and 924 Gilman in Berkeley.
Dan Gatto voc | |
Michael Smith perc |
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Live Execution | Babyland | 2013 | Album |
Not Modern | Babyland | 2008 | Album |
Cavecraft | Babyland | 2008 | Album |
Past Lives | Babyland | 2004 | Single |
The Finger | Babyland | 2004 | Album |
2002 | Babyland | 2002 | Album |
Decade One | Babyland | 2002 | Compil. |
Business Casual | Babyland | 2000 | Album |
B Component | Babyland | 1998 | Single |
Outlive Your Enemies | Babyland | 1998 | Album |
Who's Sorry Now? | Babyland | 1995 | Album |
You Can Never Do To Us What We've Done To Ourselves | Meathead And Babyland | 1995 | Single |
A Total Let-Down | Babyland | 1994 | Album |
Tourist Trap / Conspiracy To Terminate | Babyland / My Suicide | 1994 | Single |
Babyland Vs Kryptonite Nixon | Babyland / Kryptonite Nixon | 1994 | Album |
Half-Hearted | Babyland | 1994 | Album |
Stomach / Pink Frost | Babyland | 1993 | Single |
The Dogsnatcher EP | Babyland | 1992 | Single |
You Suck Crap | Babyland | 1992 | Album |
Reality Under Smrow-Toh | Babyland | 1991 | Album |
1991 | Babyland | 1991 | Single |