체스 스미스

서명 = **체스 스미스**(Ches Smith)는 미국의 음악가로 드럼, 타악기 및 비브라폰을 연주한다. 2006년과 2010년 각각 타악기 솔로 음반 《Congos for Brums》와 《Noise to Men》을 발매하였다.access-date=2010-09-24url-status=
# 생애
스미스는 캘리포니아주 샌디에고에서 태어났으며, 새크라멘토에서 자랐다. 오리건 대학교에서 철학을 공부한 후 1995년 샌프란시스코 베이 에어리어로 이사했다. 이후 프레드 프리스, 폴린 올리베로스, 윌리엄 위넌트, 앨빈 커런 밑에서 작곡, 즉흥 음악, 타악기 등을 배웠다.access-date=2024-06-25 1999년에는 미스터 벙글과 함께 투어를 돌았다.access-date=2023-05-13
# 디스코그래피

## 리더
* 2006 – *Congs for Brums* (Free Porcupine Society) * 2010 – *Noise to Men* (Self Released) & Congs for Brums * 2010 – *Finally Out of My Hands* (Skirl) & These Arches * 2012 – *Psycho Predictions* (Figure Eight Records) & Congs for Brums * 2013 – *Hammered* (Clean Feed) & These Arches * 2014 – *International Hoohah* (ForTune) & These Arches * 2016 – *The Bell* (ECM) Trio w Craig Taborn, Mat Maneri * 2018 – *A Complete and Tonal Disaster* (Self Released) & Congs for Brums * 2021 – *Path of Seven Colors* (Pyroclastic) & We All Break * 2022 – *Interpret It Well* (Pyroclastic) * 2024 – *Laugh Ash* (Pyroclastic)
## 참여 음반
; with Tim Berne * 2012 – *Snakeoil* (ECM) * 2013 – *Shadow Man* (ECM) * 2015 – *You've Been Watching Me* (ECM) * 2015 – *Spare* (Screwgun) * 2017 – *Incidentals* (ECM) * 2020 – *The Fantastic Mrs. 10* (Intakt) * 2020 – *The Deceptive 4 (Live)* (Intakt) * 2022 - *Decay* (Screwgun) ; with Trevor Dunn's trio-convulsant * 2004 – *Sister Phantom Owl Fish* (Ipecac) ; with Moe! Staiano * 2001 – *The Lateness of Yearly Presentations* ; with Moe! Staiano's Moe!kestra! * 2006 – *An Inescapable Siren Within Earshot Distance Therein and Other Whereabouts* * 2007 – *Two Rooms of Uranium Inside 83 Markers* ; with Graham Connah * 2001 – *The Only Song We Know* ; with Good For Cows * 2001 – *Good for Cows* * 2003 – *Cows Less Than or Equal To* * 2004 – *Bebop Fantasy* * 2008 – *10th Concert Anniversary* * 2010 – *Audumla* ; with Theory Of Ruin * 2002 – *Counter–Culture Nosebleed* * 2003 – *Frontline Posterchild* ; with Mitch Marcus Quintet * 2002 – *Entropious* ; with Lou Harrison * 2003 – *Drums Along the Pacific* ; with John Zorn * 2003 – *Voices in the Wilderness* (Tzadik) * 2016 – *The Painted Bird* (Tzadik) * 2018 – *The Urmuz Epigrams* (Tzadik) * 2018 – *In a Convex Mirror* (Tzadik) * 2020 – *Les Maudits* (Tzadik) * 2021 – *Heaven and Earth Magick* (Tzadik) * 2022 – *Incerto* (Tzadik) * 2022 – *Suite For Piano* (Tzadik) ; with Xiu Xiu * 2002 – *Knife Play* with Greg Saunier * 2003 – *A Promise* * 2005 – *La Foret* * 2007 – *Remixed and Covered* as Good for Cows * 2008 – *Women as Lovers* * 2010 – *Dear God I Hate Myself* * 2012 – *Always* * 2013 – *Nina* ; with David Torn * 2019 – *Sun Of Goldfinger* (ECM) * 2020 – *Sun Of Goldfinger (Congratulations to You)* (Screwgun) * 2022 - *Ozmir* (Screwgun) ; with Secret Chiefs 3 * 2004 – *Book of Horizons* * 2008 – *Xaphan: Book of Angels Volume 9* * 2013 – *Book of Souls: Folio A* * 2019 – *The Book Beri'ah Vol 10—Malkhut* ; with Aaron Novik * 2004 – Gubbish: *Notations in Tonations* * 2006 – Kipple: *Flashes of Irrational Happiness* ; with Redressers * 2004 – *To Each According...* ; with Carla Bozulich/Evangelista * 2009 – *Prince of Truth* * 2011 – *In Animal Tongue* * 2014 – *I'm Gonna Stop Killing* ; with Will Bernard Trio * 2005 – *Directions to My House* ; with Fever Pitch * 2005 – *Just Drums 2 Project* ; with Sean Hayes * 2006 – *Big Black Hole and the Little Baby Star* ; with Todd Sickafoose * 2006 – *Blood Orange* ; with Ben Goldberg Quintet * 2006 – *The Door, the Hat, the Chair, the Fact* ; with 7 Year Rabbit Cycle * 2006 – *Ache Horns* ; with Fred Frith, Darren Johnston, Devin Hoff and Larry Ochs * 2007 – *Reason to Move* ; with Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog * 2008 – *Party Intellectuals* * 2013 – *Your Turn* * 2018 – *YRU Still Here?* * 2020 - What I Did On My Long 'Vacation' * 2021 - Hope * 2023 - Connection ; with Leonid Fedorov, Vladimir Volkov, John Medeski, Marc Ribot * 2010 – *RazinRimILev* ; with Dave Holland * 2018 – *Uncharted Territories* ; with Moonface * 2018 – *This One's for the Dancer & This One's for the Dancer's Bouquet*