Rivulets
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Rivulets | |
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| Born | Nathan Leavitt Amundson Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Genres | Singer-songwriter, slowcore, sadcore, indie folk, indie rock |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels | Chairkickers Union, Important Records, Talitres |
| Website | www |
Rivulets is the stage name of minimalist singer-songwriter Nathan Leavitt Amundson.[1][2]
Rivulets was the first artist signed to Low's Chairkickers Union record label in 2001.[3] He then released his first, self-titled album in 2002 and DEBRIDEMENT in 2003.[4] Rivulets was subsequently signed by Blast First,[5] recording the album "you are my home" for Blast First Petite.[6] "you are my home" was eventually licensed by Important Records and released in 2006,[7] followed by We're Fucked in 2010, also on Important Records.[8] This was followed by the critically acclaimed I Remember Everything on Jellyfant Records in 2014.[9] Rivulets then signed with France-based label Talitres, releasing the sixth Rivulets album in Our Circle in 2018.[10][11]
Musicians who have performed as part of Rivulets include: Alan Sparhawk (Low), Mimi Parker (Low), Bob Weston (Shellac).,[12] LD Beghtol (The Magnetic Fields), Chris Brokaw (Codeine), Christian Frederickson (Rachel's), Jarboe (Swans), Haley Bonar, Jessica Bailiff, Jon DeRosa (Aarktica), Fred Lonberg-Holm, Nathan Vollmar (Jandek), and Francesco Candura (Jennifer Gentle).
Outside of his work as Rivulets, Amundson has also seen success as songwriter for hire, having penned songs for Berlin-based pop artist Clara Hill among others.
