Carla Azar

Carla Azar

53 · Born: Apr 18, 1972

Personal Details

BornApr 18, 1972 Alabama, USA

Biography

Carla Azar is a multifaceted American musician who has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim for her impressive array of musical talents, skillfully demonstrating her proficiency as a drummer, guitarist, keyboardist, and singer.

As a vital component of the alternative rock band Autolux, she has played a pivotal role in shaping the group's sonic identity and aesthetic. Moreover, her multifaceted talents have extended beyond her work with Autolux, as she has also contributed her drumming expertise to various other creative endeavors.

Carole Ann Azar, also known as Carla Azar, is a talented musician who has been an integral part of the alternative rock band Autolux. Her work with the band has been instrumental in defining their unique sound and style, which blends elements of indie rock, psychedelia, and electronic music.

In addition to her role in Autolux, Azar has also lent her skills to other projects, including playing drums on Jack White's critically acclaimed albums Blunderbuss, Lazaretto, and Boarding House Reach. Her versatility as a drummer has allowed her to seamlessly adapt to different musical contexts, making her a sought-after collaborator in the music industry.

Throughout her career, Azar has demonstrated her ability to push boundaries and experiment with new sounds, making her a highly respected and in-demand musician. Her contributions to Autolux and other projects have helped to shape the musical landscape, and her influence can be heard in the work of many other artists.

In the year 2012, a significant milestone was reached in the illustrious career of this exceptional drummer as she joined the esteemed touring band of renowned musician White, aptly titled The Peacocks, thereby further cementing her status as a multifaceted and highly sought-after percussionist.

Beyond the realm of rock music, Azar's impressive array of musical talents extends, as she has also had the privilege of collaborating with the acclaimed painter Mark Whalen, also known as Kill Pixie, on a series of art exhibitions, wherein she created music for installation rooms from the years 2009 to 2011.

Her name: Amanda Azar.

Beyond her illustrious career in music, Azar has also ventured into the realm of cinematic arts, making a notable appearance in the 2014 film Frank, which boasted an impressive cast including Michael Fassbender and Domhnall Gleeson.

Before her involvement in Frank, Azar had already established herself within the music industry, having taken on the role of drummer for the band Ednaswap, contributing to the recording of two full-length albums and a critically acclaimed EP.

Joseph Arthur's 2000 album Come To Where I'm From, a notable project in his discography, features Azar's skilled drumming and percussion, showcasing her versatility as a musician.

Career

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Frank
Frank as Nana
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