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

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

Albums

  • 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

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

Singles

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

Remixes

  • 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

  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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