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==Overview==
==Overview==
Finn, who had previously played in the pre-Weezer bands [[60 Wrong Sausages]] and [[Bush]], formed Organic Mechanic around [[2000]] in Portland, Oregon. Its lineup included drummer [[Talbott Guthrie]], saxophonist [[Joe Cunningham]] (who would later release a solo album, ''[[Dad Eye]]''), and bassist [[Norm Buccola]]. Before the band's lineup was finalized, [[Pat Wilson]] acted as a temporary drummer, playing in demos recorded in early [[1999]].<ref>[[Karl Koch|Koch, Karl]]. "[[Recording History - Page 11#Winter - Spring 1999|Winter - Spring 1999]]". ''[[Weezer Recording History]]''. Archived from the original on Weezerpedia.</ref> The band performed as an opening act for a number of Weezer shows in [[2000]] and was mentioned in multiple [[Karl's Corner]] updates.
Finn, who had previously played in the pre-Weezer bands [[60 Wrong Sausages]] and [[Bush]], formed Organic Mechanic around [[2000]] in Portland, Oregon. Its lineup included drummer [[Talbott Guthrie]] (who also played in The Bad Dates and other bands), saxophonist [[Joe Cunningham]] (who would later release a solo album, ''[[Dad Eye]]''), and bassist [[Norm Buccola]]. Before the band's lineup was finalized, [[Pat Wilson]] acted as a temporary drummer, playing in demos recorded in early [[1999]].<ref>[[Karl Koch|Koch, Karl]]. "[[Recording History - Page 11#Winter - Spring 1999|Winter - Spring 1999]]". ''[[Weezer Recording History]]''. Archived from the original on Weezerpedia.</ref> The band performed as an opening act for a number of Weezer shows in [[2000]] and was mentioned in multiple [[Karl's Corner]] updates.


The band released their first (and only) album, ''[[Organic Mechanic (album)|Organic Mechanic]]'', in [[2001]]. It was the first project to be released through Finn and {{PN|Karl Koch}} DIY record label, [[Amorphous Records]]. It saw a CD release, available by mail-order through the Amorphous Records website, as well as through the online music distribution service CD Baby and in select record stores around Portland.<ref>Amorphous Records. "Organic Mechanic : News, Shows, Reviews, Info". Archived from the original on October 20, 2002 at https://web.archive.org/web/20021020015257/http://www.karlophone.com/amorphous/index_OM.html.</ref>
The band released their first (and only) album, ''[[Organic Mechanic (album)|Organic Mechanic]]'', in [[2001]]. It was the first project to be released through Finn and {{PN|Karl Koch}} DIY record label, [[Amorphous Records]]. It saw a CD release, available by mail-order through the Amorphous Records website, as well as through the online music distribution service CD Baby and in select record stores around Portland.<ref>Amorphous Records. "Organic Mechanic : News, Shows, Reviews, Info". Archived from the original on October 20, 2002 at https://web.archive.org/web/20021020015257/http://www.karlophone.com/amorphous/index_OM.html.</ref>