Eric Matthews
Eric Matthews is an American composer, musician, and record producer who was
born on January 12, 1969, in Compton, California. In 1992, he formed the band
Cardinal with Richard Davies while living in Boston. The group released the Toy
Bell EP in 1993 and a self-titled debut album in 1994. Matthews also
collaborated with Lou Barlow and Bob Fay of Sebadoh as the group Belt Buckle,
releasing an EP in 1993. Matthews signed with Sub Pop and released the debut
solo album It's Heavy in Here (1995), which included the radio hit “Fanfare”. He
followed this with the 1997 album The Lateness...
