Roy Mitchell-Cárdenas
# Roy Mitchell-Cárdenas

Roy Mitchell-Cárdenas (born July 25, 1977 in Houston, Texas) is an American musician, writer, and multi-instrumentalist. He was the bassist (and sometimes guitarist) for the rock band Mutemath, as well as the bassist for Earthsuit. Mitchell-Cárdenas has been playing in bands since he was twelve years old and has worked as a session musician and producer for many groups.

In addition to bass guitar, he plays upright bass, guitar, drums and keyboards.

## Discography

### Solo

* Jive Demo (1992) – electric guitar

### With Earthsuit

* Noise for Your Eyes (1999) – electric and acoustic bass
* Kaleidoscope Superior (2000) – electric bass, sample/programming

### With Mutemath

* Mutemath (2006) – electric and acoustic bass
* Armistice (2009) – electric and acoustic bass, guitar on "Spotlight"
* Odd Soul (2011) – electric bass, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, and percussion
* Vitals (2015) - electric guitar, electric bass, and synthesizers.
* Play Dead (2017) – electric bass and electric guitar

### Other

* Roadside Prophets – Kafecito Sessions (1995) – acoustic guitar and vocals
* Katie Wilson – Demo (2007) – electric and acoustic bass
* Gentlemen at Arms – EP (2007)
* Slow Hands – Dependence (2008) – bass on "Cocoon"
* Mari Iijima – Take a Picture Against the Light (2012) – bass on "Impossible People"
* Pescao Vivo – Mi Fortuna (2012) – electric & acoustic guitar, bass, vocals, programming
* Empire Theory – Colors EP (2012) – electric & acoustic guitar, bass, programming
* Plastic Planets – Plastic Planets (2013) - electric & acoustic guitar, vocals
* Manic After Midnite – Faces (Can You Tell Me) Single (2014) – bass
* The Pink Dust - The Pink Dust (2014) - electric guitar, bass, keyboards, programming

## Production

* Meshach Jackson – Experiments(in)Drowning(ep)
* Pescao Vivo – Mi Fortuna
* Empire Theory – Colors EP
* Mirza Zaza – Atlas EP
* The Pink Dust – The Pink Dust
