Mochipet

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Mochipet
Birth nameDavid Wang
BornJanuary 12, 1980
Taiwan
OriginDaly City, California
GenresAlternative hip hop, electronic
Occupation(s)Producer
Years active2002-present
LabelsDaly City Records, BPitch Control, Death$ucker, Peace Off, Violent Turd, Automation Records
Websitemochipet.bandcamp.com

David Wang, better known by his stage name Mochipet, is a Taiwanese American record producer.[1] His recordings have been released on multiple record labels such as Death$ucker, Peace Off, and Violent Turd.[2] He is also the owner of Daly City Records.[3]

Career[edit]

Mochipet released the album, Combat, in 2004.[4] It was followed by Uzumaki.[5] In 2008, he released Microphonepet, an album consisting of tracks he has recorded with underground rappers for five years.[6] Alan Ranta of Tiny Mix Tapes gave the album a favorable review, describing it as "one of the strongest hip-hop albums of 2008".[7] KEXP-FM chose "Sharp Drest", a song off of the album, as their Song of the Day on June 23, 2008.[8]

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

  • Randbient Works 2002 (2002)
  • Combat (2004)
  • Uzumaki (2004)
  • Feel My China (2005)
  • Disko Donkey (2006)
  • Girls Love Breakcore (2007)
  • Feel My China II (2008)
  • Microphonepet (2008)
  • Microphonepet Remixed (2008)
  • Master P on Atari (2009)
  • Bunnies & Muffins (2009)
  • Master P on Atari: Transformed Volume 2 (2010)
  • Hello My Name Is (2011)
  • 10 Reasons to Love Hate Dubstep (2011)
  • Chicxulub (2011)
  • Mochipet Is Evil (2012)
  • Godzilla Rehab Center (2013)
  • Rawr Means I Love You (2013)
  • Kaiju Pet (2013)

EPs[edit]

  • Electric Saki House (2004)
  • Recored (sic) (2009)
  • Retweaked (2009)
  • Rehyped (2009)
  • Rebootied (2009)
  • Cowgirls Gets the Pets (2010)

Singles[edit]

  • Nelly vs. Venetian Snares (2003)
  • My Gucci Chainsaw Ass Clap Attack (2006)
  • Godzilla New Year (2009)
  • Whomp-A-Saurus Sex (2011)

Remixes[edit]

  • Exillon - "Nuclear Dolphin Jungle" from Prequiem (2005)
  • Otto von Schirach - "Earjuice Synthesis (Earjuice Daly City Freestyle Hyphee Yay Area Jam)" from Armpit Buffet (2005)
  • Kraddy - "Android Porn (Mochipet 'Godzillaporn' Remix)" from Android Porn Remixes (2010)
  • The Bins - "Inspiration (Mochipet's Wormhole Generator Remix)" from Inspiration (2011)[9]
  • Kid 606 - "Ejaculazer Tag (Mochipet Remix)" from Ejaculazer Tag (2012)
  • Restiform Bodies - "Bobby Trendy Addendum (Mochipet Remix)" from TV Loves You Back Remixes (2013)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Aurelius, Marcus (April 13, 2012). "The Vinyl Word". Taipei Times.
  2. ^ Weiner, Nat (April 7, 2008). "Album Review: Mochipet - Microphone Pet". Prefix.
  3. ^ Marston, Jennifer (January 15, 2009). "Podcast 69: Mochipet Presents Daly City Records". XLR8R. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  4. ^ Lett, Dan (April 19, 2004). "Mochipet: Combat". Pitchfork Media.
  5. ^ Mason, Stewart. "Uzumaki - Mochipet". Allmusic. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  6. ^ Sawdey, Evan (July 1, 2008). "Mochipet: Microphonepet". PopMatters.
  7. ^ Ranta, Alan (July 29, 2008). "Mochipet - Microphonepet". Tiny Mix Tapes.
  8. ^ Cole, Kevin (June 23, 2008). "Song of the Day: Mochipet - Sharp Drest". KEXP-FM. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
  9. ^ Qadir, Jawad (2011-11-08). "New track from hip-hop local act: The Bins". The Daily Californian. Retrieved 2019-12-26.

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