Jack Stauber

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Background information
Born (1996-04-06) April 6, 1996 (age 28)
OriginErie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genresindependent music and folk music
Occupation(s)musician and animator
Instrumentsguitar
Years active2011–present
LabelsPlopscotch Records
Associated actsJoose and zaki
Websitejackstauber.com

Jack Stauber (born April 6, 1996)[1] is a singer-songwriter and animator from Erie, Pennsylvania. Stauber has been a member of the bands Joose[2] and Zaki, the latter of which disbanded sometime in 2018.[citation needed]

Albums

Stauber has four published albums on both his Bandcamp and Spotify. These albums include:

  • Finite Form (March 18, 2013)[3]
  • Viator (September 18, 2015)[4]
  • Pop Food (March 27, 2017)[3]
  • HiLo (April 14, 2018)[5]

Jack Stauber's Micropop

Stauber also publishes under the name "Jack Stauber's Micropop", releasing extended versions of short songs found on his YouTube channel. These extended versions are often released early for Stauber's Patreon supporters. Under the Micropop name, Stauber has released six EPs and one compilation album.

  • "Inchman" / "Two Time" (June 4, 2018)
  • "Cheeseburger Family" / "Fighter" (August 6, 2018)
  • "The Ballad of Hamantha" / "Today Today" / "Al Dente" (November 5, 2018)
  • "Baby Hotline" / "Tea Errors" (March 21, 2019)
  • Micropop (June 29, 2019)
  • "Deploy" / "Those Eggs Aren't Dippy" / "Out the Ox" (November 4, 2019)
  • "Dinner Is Not Over" / "There's Something Happening" / "Keyman" / "Cupid" (February 7, 2020)

Animations

Along with music, Stauber is also known for his animations. He created a six-part miniseries entitled SHOP: A Pop Opera, featuring animations and music by Stauber, which aired on Adult Swim in 2019.[6] The series utilizes mixed media, incorporating clay animation, music, and VHS-like filters.[6] In 2020, Stauber created an animated special for Adult Swim titled Jack Stauber's OPAL, which utilizes both stop-motion and 2D animation.[7]

Awards and nominations

Year Organization Award Recipient Result Ref.
2020 Shorty Awards Best in Weird Himself [8]

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  1. Zistler, Andrew (July 20, 2018). "An Interview With Jack Stauber". NewRetroWave Stay Retro! | Live The 80's Dream!. Retrieved June 6, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Music | Joose". Bandcamp. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Warren, Nick (March 29, 2017). "Jack Stauber // Pop Food". Erie Reader. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  4. Warren, Nick (January 1, 2020). "Ten Local Picks from the 2010s". Erie Reader. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  5. "@jackstauber on Instagram: "New Album 'HiLo' coming April 14th (swipe to skip intro)"". Instagram. March 13, 2018. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Keeley, Matt (March 11, 2019). "'Shop: A Pop Opera' Is Tops, Full of Bops, and You Should Watch Chop-Chop". Kittysneezes. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  7. Milligan, Mercedes (October 28, 2020). "Adult Swim Scares Up Halloween Marathon". Animation Magazine. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
  8. "jackstauber - Weird - The Shorty Awards". Shorty Awards. Retrieved June 6, 2020.