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  2. Ben Massarella
Ben Massarella

BEN MASSARELLA

About

Ben Massarella is a musician and performer with 49 credits across their career. Their performing career is closely associated with Modest Mouse. They also have 6 songwriting credits.

Songwriting

Written by Ben Massarella

23 tracks · 3 artists

Califone

11 tracks

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Modest Mouse

11 tracks

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Red Red Meat

1 track

  • Paul Pachal
Percussion

Percussion — Ben Massarella

51 tracks · 4 artists

Modest Mouse

28 tracks

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Califone

14 tracks

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Orso

7 tracks

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Rex

2 tracks

  • Jubin
  • New Son
Drums

Drums — Ben Massarella

13 tracks · 3 artists

Califone

7 tracks

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Red Red Meat

4 tracks

  • Bag (Nice Round Numbers)
  • Molly's On The Rag
  • Grief Giver
  • P.C.L.M.

Modest Mouse

2 tracks

  • Leave A Light OnLyrics
  • We're LuckyLyrics
Shaker

Shaker — Ben Massarella

10 tracks · 2 artists

Modest Mouse

8 tracks

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Orso

2 tracks

  • Tea Eggs
  • Rudra Vina
Bells

Bells — Ben Massarella

4 tracks · 2 artists

Orso

3 tracks

  • Burial At Sea
  • Farmer Was A Paranoid Man
  • Tongue And Voice

Modest Mouse

1 track

  • Transmitting ReceivingLyrics
Tambourine

Tambourine — Ben Massarella

3 tracks · 2 artists

Modest Mouse

2 tracks

  • Lace Your ShoesLyrics
  • Fuck Your Acid TripLyrics

Orso

1 track

  • For Lack Of Better Words
Cowbell

Cowbell — Ben Massarella

2 tracks · 2 artists

Modest Mouse

1 track

  • Fuck Your Acid TripLyrics

Orso

1 track

  • 3 Chimneys All Different
Drum Programming

Drum Programming — Ben Massarella

2 tracks · 2 artists

Califone

1 track

  • 2 Sisters Drvnk On Each Other

Modest Mouse

1 track

  • We're LuckyLyrics
Additional Percussion

Additional Percussion — Ben Massarella

1 track · 1 artist

Modest Mouse

1 track

  • Here It ComesLyrics
Background Vocals

Background Vocals — Ben Massarella

1 track · 1 artist

Orso

1 track

  • 3 Chimneys All Different
Bongos

Bongos — Ben Massarella

1 track · 1 artist

Modest Mouse

1 track

  • Leave A Light OnLyrics
Claves

Claves — Ben Massarella

1 track · 1 artist

Modest Mouse

1 track

  • Fuck Your Acid TripLyrics
Electronic Drums

Electronic Drums — Ben Massarella

1 track · 1 artist

Modest Mouse

1 track

  • Japanese TreesLyrics
Performer

Performer — Ben Massarella

1 track · 1 artist

Orso

1 track

  • Tongue And Voice
Xylophone

Xylophone — Ben Massarella

1 track · 1 artist

Modest Mouse

1 track

  • Fuck Your Acid TripLyrics
Artists

Associated Artists

Modest Mouse

Modest Mouse

32 tracks

Califone

21 tracks

Orso

Orso

11 tracks

Red Red Meat

Red Red Meat

5 tracks

Rex (3)

Rex (3)

2 tracks

Discography

Albums

The Villager's Companion

The Villager's Companion

Califone

2024

villagers

villagers

Califone

2023

The Golden Casket

The Golden Casket

Modest Mouse

2021

Echo Mine

Echo Mine

Califone

2020

Strangers to Ourselves

Strangers to Ourselves

Modest Mouse

2015

Heron King Blves

Califone

2004

Everywhere and His Nasty Parlour Tricks

Everywhere and His Nasty Parlour Tricks

Modest Mouse

2001

The Moon & Antarctica

The Moon & Antarctica

Modest Mouse

2000

Califone

Califone

1998

Orso

Orso

1998

There's A Star Above The Manger Tonight

Red Red Meat

1997

C

C

Rex

1996

Red Red Meat

Red Red Meat

1992

Most Popular

Top Tracks

Lampshades On Fire

Lampshades On Fire

Modest Mouse

The Ground Walks, with Time in a Box

The Ground Walks, with Time in a Box

Modest Mouse

Tiny Cities Made of Ashes

Tiny Cities Made of Ashes

Modest Mouse

Ansel

Ansel

Modest Mouse

Coyotes

Coyotes

Modest Mouse

The Best Room

The Best Room

Modest Mouse

I Came As a Rat (Long Walk Off a Short Dock)

I Came As a Rat (Long Walk Off a Short Dock)

Modest Mouse

We Are Between

We Are Between

Modest Mouse

Shit in Your Cut

Shit in Your Cut

Modest Mouse

Pups to Dust

Pups to Dust

Modest Mouse

The Cold Part

The Cold Part

Modest Mouse

Pistol (A. Cunanan, Miami, FL. 1996)

Pistol (A. Cunanan, Miami, FL. 1996)

Modest Mouse