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'''Michael Schorr''' is a [[Game design|video game designer]] and the former [[drummer]] of [[Death Cab for Cutie]] with whom he recorded ''[[The Photo Album]]'' and two of their [[Extended play|EPs]] ''[[The Forbidden Love E.P.]]'' and ''[[The Stability E.P.]]''. He has also played for [[The Long Winters]]. Speaking of Schorr in 2003, [[Benjamin Gibbard]] noted that Death Cab for Cutie "parted ways with our last drummer [Michael Schorr] because… let’s just call them creative differences. It was nothing sinister, evil or violent."<ref>Merek Cooper, 2003. [http://www.discorder.ca/oldsite/features/03junedeathcab.html "Pretty normal dudes"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061027205148/http://www.discorder.ca/oldsite/features/03junedeathcab.html |date=2006-10-27 }}, ''[[Discorder Magazine]]''</ref>
| name = Michael Schorr
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'''Michael Schorr''' is a [[Game design|video game designer]] and the former [[drummer]] of [[Death Cab for Cutie]] with whom he recorded ''[[The Photo Album]]'' and two of their [[Extended play|EPs]] ''[[The Forbidden Love E.P.]]'' and ''[[The Stability E.P.]]''


== Career ==
Schorr is currently working in the video game industry at [[343 Industries|343 industries]] as [[Forge (level editor)|Forge]] Lead Designer for [[Halo Infinite]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Schorr |first=Michael |date=August 2018 |title=Michael Schorr LinkedIn |url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/mschorr |access-date=14 December 2022 |website=LinkedIn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Halo Infinite - Credits |url=https://www.halowaypoint.com/halo-infinite/credits |access-date=2022-12-15 |website=www.halowaypoint.com}}</ref> and is currently the drummer for the post-punk band Fotoform.<ref>Cadoni, M. (n.d.). ''FOTOFORM - Interview with Kim House and Geoffrey Cox''. Femme Metal Webzine. Retrieved November 26, 2021, from https://www.femmemetalwebzine.net/interviews/fotoform-interview-kim-house-geoffrey-cox/</ref>

=== Drummer ===
Schorr is the former drummer of such bands as [[Death Cab for Cutie]], Sin Taxi, and FotoForm.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Michael Schorr Discography |website=[[Discogs]] |url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/416218-Michael-Schorr}}</ref>

=== Video Game Designer ===
In addition to music, Schorr is part of the video game industry. He worked for [[Wargaming Seattle]] for four years, before it shutdown in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wilde |first=Thomas |date=May 23, 2018 |title=Wargaming Seattle to shut down, impacting 150 jobs in region's latest game studio closure |url=https://www.geekwire.com/2018/wargaming-seattle-shut-impacting-150-jobs-regions-latest-game-studio-closure/}}</ref>

As of 2023, He works at [[343 Industries|343 industries]] as [[Forge (level editor)|Forge]] Lead Designer for [[Halo Infinite]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Michael Schorr |url=https://www.mobygames.com/person/393277/michael-schorr/ |access-date=2023-11-17 |website=MobyGames |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author1=Brendan Lowry |date=2023-03-02 |title=Halo Infinite's awesome Forge Mode hits over 1 million creations |url=https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/halo-infinites-awesome-forge-mode-hits-over-1-million-creations |access-date=2023-11-17 |website=Windows Central |language=en}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 02:18, 12 October 2024

Michael Schorr
Occupation(s)Drummer, Video Game Designer
Websitehttps://michaelschorr.com/music

Michael Schorr is a video game designer and the former drummer of Death Cab for Cutie with whom he recorded The Photo Album and two of their EPs The Forbidden Love E.P. and The Stability E.P.

Career

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Drummer

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Schorr is the former drummer of such bands as Death Cab for Cutie, Sin Taxi, and FotoForm.[1]

Video Game Designer

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In addition to music, Schorr is part of the video game industry. He worked for Wargaming Seattle for four years, before it shutdown in 2018.[2]

As of 2023, He works at 343 industries as Forge Lead Designer for Halo Infinite.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Michael Schorr Discography". Discogs.
  2. ^ Wilde, Thomas (May 23, 2018). "Wargaming Seattle to shut down, impacting 150 jobs in region's latest game studio closure".
  3. ^ "Michael Schorr". MobyGames. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
  4. ^ Brendan Lowry (2023-03-02). "Halo Infinite's awesome Forge Mode hits over 1 million creations". Windows Central. Retrieved 2023-11-17.