Mike Patton
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Biography
Mike Patton, born Michael Allan Patton on January 27, 1968 in Eureka, is an American vocalist and composer who emerged from the San Francisco Bay Area. He joined the band Faithâ¯Noâ¯More in 1984, contributing to early singles such as "We Care a Lot" and "Epic" before the group signed to Warner Bros. Records. In 1989 the band released the album The Real Thing, and in 1992 the critically noted Angel Dust, featuring tracks like "Midlife Crisis"; both albums established the group on the Billboard 200. After the 1998 breakup of Faithâ¯Noâ¯More, Mike Patton pursued side projects, forming Mrâ¯. Bungle and later Fantômas, and he coâfounded the label Ipecac Recordings in 1997, releasing Adult Themes for Voice (1996), Pranzo Oltranzista (1997), Hemophiliac (2002), Mondo Cane (2010), and Laborintus II (2012). He also composed soundtracks for the films A Perfect Place (2008), The Solitude of Prime Numbers (2011), The Place Beyond the Pines (2013), and 1922 (2018). Mike Patton remained active through collaborations with John Zorn, Tomahawk, and various video game voice roles. In 2025, he collaborated with Scott and Seth Avett, from the Avett Brothers, for the recording of the album AVTT/PTTN.
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- Luna a Sol by Mike Patton
- Bird's Eye featuring Mike Patton
- Magnolia Hotel
- The Wolves (Act I and II) by Mike Patton
- Kool Aide by Mike Patton
- Lifeboat featuring Jennifer Charles
- Strangers on a Train featuring Jennifer Charles
- Herbs, Good Hygiene and Socks featuring Afrika Bambaataa
- Book of the Month featuring Jennifer Charles
- Hydrocephalus Epilogue featuring Mike Patton
- Koala's Lament featuring Jennifer Charles
- Stroker Ace featuring Jennifer Charles
- Lovage (Love That Lovage, Baby) featuring Jennifer Charles
- Sex (I'm A) featuring Jennifer Charles
- Ladies Love Chest Rockwell featuring Jennifer Charles
- Pit Stop (Take Me Home) featuring Jennifer Charles
- To Catch a Thief featuring Jennifer Charles
- Lies and Alibis featuring Jennifer Charles
- Anger Management featuring Jennifer Charles
- Everyone Has a Summer featuring Jennifer Charles
- Archie & Veronica featuring Jennifer Charles
- Bromance
- Browning by Mike Patton
- Not Alone by Dub Trio
