A driving force in experimental indie rock and post-rock, David Pajo helped shape the sound of forward-thinking guitar music in the bands he performed with as well as in his solo career. Playing with the legendary Slint and as a sometime member of Tortoise -- as well as Royal Trux, King Kong, the For Carnation, Stereolab, and the Palace Brothers -- helped shape his distinctive use of dynamics and atmosphere. He began his solo career in 1995, with a cover of João Gilberto's "Undiu" that the David Pajo Band contributed to the Ear of the Dragon compilation, which featured tracks ...