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Matthew Putman
Putman with Bear Colony in 2012
Background information
Birth name	Matthew Lee Putman
Genres	Mathcore Christian metal heavy metal indie rock alternative rock
Occupation(s)	Drummer, musician, producer
Instrument	Drums
Years active	1996–present

Matthew Putman is an American drummer based in Arkansas. He is best known for being a member of the bands Norma Jean, Unwed Sailor, Living Sacrifice, and Lovedrug, as well as his work as a producer and engineer.

Career

Putman began his career in 1996 when he formed the mathcore band Eso-Charis in Fort Smith, Arkansas with his brother Cory Brandan Putman, who later went on to join Norma Jean. When Eso-Charis disbanded in 1998, Putman joined the heavy metal band Living Sacrifice from 1998 to 2003, playing percussion on their seminal albums The Hammering Process and Conceived in Fire.

In 2002, Putman joined the indie rock band Unwed Sailor. He appeared on the albums The Marionette and the Music Box, White Ox, and Little Wars. During this time he also joined the Ohio alternative rock band Lovedrug from 2003 to 2005, appearing on the albums Pretend You're Alive, Everything Starts Where It Ends, and the Everything Starts... EP.

Putman has appeared as a sideman on several albums by bands such as Norma Jean, Chase Pagan, and The Last Royals.

Bands

Discography

References

1. "Matthew Putman - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
2. "Solid State Records". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
3. "Living Sacrifice - Encyclopedia of Arkansas". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
4. "Eso Charis - The Plateau Green". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
5. "Eso Charis - Eso-Charis". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
6. "Eso-Charis - Setting Roots for Winter". Discogs. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
7. "Living Sacrifice - Hammering Process". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
8. "Living Sacrifice - Conceived in Fire". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
9. "Snailhuntr - Origin of the Spiral". YouTube. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
10. "Unwed Sailor - Marionette and the Music Box". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
11. "Unwed Sailor - White Ox". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
12. "Norma Jean - Redeemer". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
13. "Lovedrug - Everything Starts Where It Ends". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
14. "Lovedrug - Everything Starts... EP". Discogs. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
15. "Bear Colony - We Came Here to Die". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
16. "Chase Pagan - Oh, Musica!". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
17. "Unwed Sailor - Little Wars". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
18. "David Thomas Owen, IV - Solace My King". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
19. "Fear is the Driving Force - Volume Zero". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
20. "Chase Pagan - Bells and Whistles". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
21. "Bear Colony - Soft Eyes". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
22. "The Last Royals - EP". AllMusic. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
23. "Last Royals - Twistification". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
24. "Family History - Live at Insomniac Studios". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
25. "Glass Wands - S/T". Retrieved October 16, 2014.
26. "Paper Anthem - By Ghosts". Retrieved April 21, 2015.
27. "Snailhuntr - Every Dream Has a Snake". Retrieved May 25, 2015.
28. "Randall Shreve - The Devil & The End". Retrieved September 1, 2015.
29. "Unwed Sailor - Heavy Age". Spotify. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
30. "Unwed Sailor - Look Alive". Spotify. Retrieved June 12, 2020.

External links

• Matthew Putman of Living Sacrifice, Eso-Charis, Lovedrug, and every other band ever. As the Story Grows. Trav Turner.
• Matthew Putman on Discogs

• 1977 births
• Living people
• 20th-century American drummers
• American male drummers
• 21st-century American drummers
• 20th-century American male musicians
• 21st-century American male musicians
• Eso-Charis members