ThornBrain Music

Mikaela Thorn occasionally records music and releases them using ThornBrain as a stage name. Her music is inspired largely by 70s and 80s Punk Rock, Post-Punk, Hardcore Punk, Alternative Rock, Shoegaze, Noise Pop, Industrial, and Avant-Garde/Experimental music.

She also has an upcoming industrial rock side project, Sellafield.

### Albums

* *BlackholeWhitespace* - (January 31, 2011 - no longer available in original form)
* *Nobody Cares Unless You're Pretty or Dying* - (December 24, 2013 - original form available, though remixed and remastered for *The Forgotten Ones* compilation)
* *Buried Secrets & Old Lies* - (December 15, 2018 - remixed and remastered version released February 9, 2020)
* *Worldbuilder* - (March 1, 2019)
* *Rise in Love* - (July 30, 2021)

### EPs and Singles

* *BlackspaceWorkinprogress* - (Demo EP included in downloads of *BlackholeWhitespace*, no longer available in original form)
* *Saw Beat* - (Single; February 7, 2011)
* *Lost Effort* - (Single; March 1, 2011)
* *The Right Way to do Everything* - (EP; April 23, 2011)
* *Rise in Love Instrumentals* (Free promotional demo EP for *Rise in Love*; February 26, 2021)

### Compilations

* *Spider* - (Free promotional companion to *Nobody Cares...*; November 30, 2013)
* *ThornBrain is Really Bad at This - The Best of the Worst (2009 - 2011)* - (Compilation of material from 2011 releases; October 28, 2014)
* *No One Needs Me - The Rest of the Worst (2009-2011)* - (Compilation of material from 2011 releases that was left off of *ThornBrain is Really Bad at This*; October 31, 2014)
* *Quaero* - (Free promotional companion to *Buried Secrets...*; October 26, 2018)
* *The Forgotten Ones (The 2020 Mixes)* - (Compilation of remixes and remasters of *Nobody Cares...* and select originals from *BlackholeWhitespace* and *Spider*, plus an expanded remaster of *The Right Way to do Everything* EP, December 24, 2020
* *The Forgotten Ones 2 (The Free Music, 2009-2021)* - (Compilation of all of the free music Thorn released between 2009 and 2021, including the unavailable original versions of records released on Futures Passed Free Music, esoterica released on MySpace and SoundCloud, the free compilations listed above, and the covers and sample-based tracks left off of non-free compilations.)

### Other Appearances

* Sawtooth - "Industry Standard" - Vocal samples by Thorn
* Sawtooth - *Snacks* (2013)
	+ "Human (I Like You)" - Sampled vocals from "Tribalism"
	+ "Grudges" - Vocals and lyrics
* *The First Snow of Winter*, FPFM compilation of songs about Halloween through Wintertime. No longer available.
	+ "Bela Lugosi's Dead" - Bauhaus cover by Sawtooth, with Thorn on vocals.
	+ "The Forgotten One (Instrumental)" - Later included on *BlackspaceWorkinprogress*.
* *The Futures Passed In Two Years*, FPFM compilation celebrating the label's second anniversary. No longer available.
	+ "Psycho Killer" - Talking Heads cover, with drum programming by Sawtooth. Later included on *No One Needs Me - The Rest of the Worst (2009-2011)*.
	+ "Count All the Flies in My House" - Later included on *BlackholeWhitespace* and *The Forgotten Ones* compilation.
* *viva lasagna* (2019) by smell - Lyrics, vocals, guitar and Ebow on "bird ghosts"

#### Charity Appearances

* *Effigies: A Tribute To Ministry's "With Sympathy"* - Cover of "Revenge"
* *Boz for Oz* - Cover of "Mr. Clarinet" by The Birthday Party
* *We're In This Together* - "Plague Fools" with Scapeghost

### Canned

*(Albums and projects that were never completed)*

* The Flint Robot
* *Geizhals*