INFORMATION Description: 3 piece recording ensemble Location: Halifax, Canada Combined Height: 5.305 m Combined Weight: 269.89 kg Status: Active J. LaPointe, Jon Hutt, and Daniel MacDonald began playing together as early as 1991, formally establishing themselves as The MOTES (w/ Craig Thibault) in 1994. The foursome released six albums, achieving a moderate degree of cult status fame before disbanding in 1998. LaPointe spent the next three years playing in North of America, touring extensively and releasing four albums, while Hutt spent that time developing his Recyclone project, releasing three albums and collaborating with LaPointe again on the "Numbers" full-length. LaPointe, Hutt, and MacDonald reconvened as INSTRUMENTS in 2001. Discography: Nominal (2005) Hello Loneliness (remix of Skyrider, 2006) Chimera (film soundtrack, 2006) rip u$a, and Drunk on Movement (w/Bleubird, on RIP U$A, 2007)