Biography

He has been releasing and recording music since the age of 16. He was a member of experimental bands Couch, Galen and Universal Indians. He is a former guitarist and tape manipulator for the experimental band Wolf Eyes

Wolf Eyes

Wolf Eyes is a post-industrial/noise band from Detroit, Michigan, United States.-History:Wolf Eyes began as a solo project of former Nautical Almanac member Nate Young, with Aaron Dilloway joining in 1998, and John Olson in 2000...

, which he left in 2005 to live most of that year in Kathmandu, Nepal

Nepal

Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

. While his wife did her graduate work there, he roamed the streets recording every sound he could, many of which are used in his recent recordings and performances. Currently he runs the noise record label

Record label

In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...

, record store and mailorder Hanson Records

Hanson Records

Hanson Records is an American independent record label founded in Brighton, Michigan and now based in Oberlin, Ohio. It is operated by the musician Aaron Dilloway, formerly of the band Wolf Eyes.-History:...

, which he began in Brighton, Michigan

Brighton, Michigan

Brighton is a principal satellite city of Metro Detroit located in the southeast portion of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 7,444. Brighton forms part of the South Lyon-Howell-Brighton Urban Area...

 in 1994. Hanson then moved to Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. The 2010 census places the population at 113,934, making it the sixth largest city in Michigan. The Ann Arbor Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 344,791 as of 2010...

 for several years, before finally settling in Oberlin, Ohio

Oberlin, Ohio

Oberlin is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States, to the south and west of Cleveland. Oberlin is perhaps best known for being the home of Oberlin College, a liberal arts college and music conservatory with approximately 3,000 students...

, after a brief return to Ann Arbor. He performs solo using eight track tapes and vocal sounds, and records modular synthesizer

Modular synthesizer

The modular synthesizer is a type of synthesizer consisting of separate specialized modules connected by wires to create a so-called patch. Every output generates a signal – an electric voltage of variable strength...

 music as Spine Scavenger. Recently, he has played with an ever-changing cast of sound artists under the name The Nevari Butchers.

1999

• "Goes Solo" cass (as Darron Summer) (Discs & Tapes Unlimited)
• "I'm Covered in Lipps and Boggs" cass (As Darnoo Dillvanmen) (Discs & Tapes Unlimited)

2000

• "Solo Pino and Rain" cass (Hanson Records)
• "Seizure" CD-R (Hanson Records)
• "Solo Electronics" cass (as Darnoo Dillvanmen) (Hanson Records)
• Untitled cass (Hanson Records)
• "Live in Wolf Eyes" cass (Hanson Records)
• "Rotten Ears" cass (American Tapes)

2001

• "Herbst Child" cass (American Tapes)
• Untitled cass (as Dilvamon, with John Olson) (American Tapes)
• "Non Growing Back" CD-R (as Darno Dilvamen) (American Tapes)
• "Insect Voice" single sided LP (American Tapes)

2002

• "Corpse On Horseback" cass (Hanson Records)
• "I Drink Your Skin" cass (With Kevin Drumm
  Kevin Drumm
  -Biography:Emerging from the city's improvised music scene, in the 1990s he became one of the world's pre-eminent prepared guitar players. Since then his work has expanded to include electroacoustic compositions and live electronic music made with laptop computers and analog modular synthesizers...
  
  ) (Hanson Records / American Tapes)
• "Night Of The Lone Wolf" CD-R (with John Olson and Nate Young) (American Tapes)
• "Inside Dead Bird" cass (Hanson Records)

2003

• "Appalling & Alive" 3" CD-R (Chondritic Sound)
• "Dead Air" CD-R (With Dead Machines) (American Tapes)
• "Corpse On Horeseback" CD-R (Chondritic Sound)
• "Inside Dead Bird" CD-R (Hanson Records)

2004

• "Absence Of Rat Feedings" CD-R (With Mike Connelly and Dead Machines) (American Tapes)
• "Bad Dreams" CD-R (Hanson Records)
• "Recycled Music" cass (RRRecords)

2005

• "Beggar Master" LP (Hanson Records)
• "Heavy" cass (Heavy Tapes)
• "Forgotten Thrist" 3" CD-R (With Hive Mind) (Chondritic Sound)
• "Boggs Vol. 2" CD (Hanson Records)
• "Bad Dreams" CD (PacRec/Troniks)
• Untitled lathe cut 7" (AA Records)
• "Disappearance of the Maya" 4x cass (With Prurient) (Hospital Productions)
• "Total Eclipse" 7" (With John Wiese) (Kitty Play)
• "Fencing" 7" (With The Cherry Point) (Troniks)
• "Radio Nepal 1" CD-R (Hanson Records)
• "Radio Nepal 2" CD-R (Hanson Records)
• "Radio Nepal 3" CD-R (Hanson Records)

2006

• "Asset Stripping" LP (Hanson Records / Chondritic Sound)
• "Forgotten Thrist" single-sided LP (With Hive Mind) (Hanson Records / Chondritic Sound)
• "Hiss Dementia" CD-R (Hanson Records)
• "D.D.T." cass (With Thurston Moore and Charlie Draheim) (Tuske Skull)
• "Since He's Been Gone" cass (Fag Tapes)
• "Beggar Master" CD (Hanson Records)
• "T & A" single sided 7" (With Tovah Olson) (Tovinator Records)
• "Variations on Death Loop Cut" 3" CD-R (With Rodger Stella) (Hanson Records)

2007

• "Concealed" LP (No Fun Productions)
• "Hiss Nausea" 2x Cass (Hanson Records)
• "Foul" cass (Hanson Records
• "Chain Shot" LP (Throne Heap)
• Demons Dilloway" cass/CD-R (With Demons) (AA Records)
• "False Speech" cass (With C. Spencer Yeh) (Hanson Records)
• "The Squid" LP (With C. Spencer Yeh) (Hanson Records)
• "Hatched Eggs" cass (Medusa)
• "Infinite Lucifer" single sided LP (Hanson Records)
• "Live At The Chislehurst Caves" 7" (With John Wiese) (Hanson Records)
• "Sounds Of Nepal" 4x CD-R (Hanson Records)
• "Sugar Colt" cass (Hanson Records)
• "White Hair" 7" (BloodLust!)

2008

• "Live At The No Fun Fest 2007" LP (split with Carlos Giffoni) (No Fun Productions)
• "Medusa" 6x 3" CD-R (Banned Production)
• "Modern Jester" cass (Hanson Records)
• "Mousetrap" cass (Monorail Trespassing)
• Split cass with Robert Turman (Hanson Records)
• "The Rope And The Dogs" 8-track cartridge (Hanson Records)
• "Texture" CD-R (split with Hum Of The Druid, Mike Shiflet, and Manplug) (Lake Shark Harsh Noise)
• "Under Pressure cass (With Emeralds) (Hanson Records)

2009

• "Chain Balled" 7" (Turgid Animal)
• "Face Mask" 7" (Turgid Animal)
• "Chain Shot" CD (Hanson Records)
• "Hiss Nausea CD (Hanson Records)
• "Under Pressure" CD-R (With Emeralds) (Hanson Records)
• "Red Stone Massacre" cass (Split with Nate Young) (Utmarken)
• "The Squid" CD (with C. Spencer Yeh) (Hanson Records)
• "Modern Jester" CD-R (Hanson Records)
• "Blizzard" CD (With Robert Turman) (Hanson Records)

External links

• Hanson Records Official Site