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My Take
Matt Martians is the sort of restless polymath I gravitate toward. As a founding member of Odd Future and a core voice in The Internet, he helped shape a hazy, off-kilter strain of alternative R&B that prizes texture over polish. What I love is that he is also an illustrator, meaning he can build the whole world, sound and image alike, from his own imagination. That self-contained creativity gives his work an unmistakable, dreamlike fingerprint. The 'Martians' name fits perfectly: grounded enough to groove, but always seeming to gaze somewhere stranger and more distant. I find that playful, genre-agnostic freedom genuinely cool.
Overview
Matthew Robert Martin (born September 12, 1988), known professionally as Matt Martians, is an American record producer, illustrator, singer and songwriter. Aside from his solo career, Martians is a founding member of the hip hop music collective Odd Future and the alternative R&B band The Internet, and is one half of the production duo The Jet Age of Tomorrow (formerly The Super 3) with Pyramid Vritra, a sub-group of…
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Matt Martians
- Name (Japanese)
- マット・マーシャンズ
- Reading
- まっと・まーしゃんず
- Born
- September 12, 1988 (age 37)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Dragon
- Origin
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- record producer / illustrator / singer / songwriter / rapper
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.