Norman Brannon

Better known for his work in pioneering post-hardcore bands like <a href="spotify:artist:7rXo5QTwwFBYZ5Z3veUVg8" data-name="Texas Is The Reason">Texas Is The Reason</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:5NJRExT7VDHWYQTPPoUurl" data-name="New End Original">New End Original</a>, Norman Brannon has been quietly working in the electronic and house music scenes since the late-&#39;90s, when he worked at Chicago&#39;s legendary Gramaphone Records, and the early-2000s, when he moved to Berkeley, California, to run Primal Records and found its sister label PR2 Recordings—signing formative and time-tested records for <a href="spotify:artist:5MRqNnxNEGqmeQOJPrm2wg" data-name="Jay Tripwire">Jay Tripwire</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0umsJTZz5gpupXnmIdwnyj" data-name="Lawnchair Generals">Lawnchair Generals</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:6mJRny9VCbQDCmbALb91LR" data-name="Adam Collins">Adam Collins</a>, and <a href="spotify:artist:4uxtF0Q9FIOcMKY8IqLQJb" data-name="Fries &amp; Bridges">Fries &amp; Bridges</a>, to name a few.

Following a recent cowrite with <a href="spotify:artist:3Ztgr9y1L9ZfoIOEsCrZEb" data-name="Jonah Matranga">Jonah Matranga</a> (&#34;<a href="spotify:track:6CDMYFJfzUkwrB8VV2SNzm" data-name="What I Know">What I Know</a>&#34;) and a well-received contribution to <a href="spotify:artist:4PJbP0dXALttfo1PFPY1Pt" data-name="Owen">Owen</a>&#39;s <a href="spotify:album:4VQCTFoEnlDIdVHcdAgkHZ" data-name="The Avalanche Remixes">The Avalanche Remixes</a> album under his own name, Brannon will also introduce new material under his North Clark alias later this year in a return to his house and techno roots.