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{{Infobox musical artist
| image = JS Clayden live.JPG
| name = JS Clayden
| image_size =
| background = solo_singer
| birth_name = Jonathan Seth Clayden
| alias = JS Clayden
| birth_place = =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|3|24|df=y}}
| origin = [[London]], England
| instruments = [[Singing|Vocals]], [[Programming (music)|drum programming]]
| genre = [[Alternative rock]], [[electronica]], [[drum and bass]], [[industrial metal]], [[nu metal]], [[death metal]] (early)
| occupations = [[Record producer|Producer]], [[Musicianmusician]], [[Vocalistvocalist]]
| years_active = 1989–present
| label = [[PSI Records|PSI]]
| associated_acts current_member_of = [[Pitchshifter (band)|Pitchshifter]], Doheny
| past_member_of = Doheny
| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20150502025250/http://www.pitchshifter.com:80/ pitchshifter.com]
| website =
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'''JS Clayden''' (born '''Jonathan Seth Clayden''', 24 March 1971) is a British singer/songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the band [[Pitchshifter (band)|Pitchshifter]]. He moved to several towns in the [[United Kingdom]], settling in [[Nottingham]], [[England]] for a number of years before emigrating to [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]. He is also the brother of Pitchshifter's bassist, '''Mark Clayden'''.
 
== Biography ==
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== Career ==
He has worked with producers such as [[Dave Jerden]] and Machine. Other collaborators include longtime friend [[Jello Biafra]]. He also completed remixes for bands like [[The Stereophonics]], [[Prong (band)|Prong]], [[Clawfinger]] and [[Pigface]]. He has also commissioned a wide range of mixes from the likes of [[Rob Swift]], [[Luke Vibert]], [[DJ Punc Roc]] and [[Therapy?]]. He has also appeared on the [[This Is Menace]] album ''[[The Scene Is Dead]]'', in the track "Cut Us (And We Bleed)".
 
JS was also, along with [[Billy Morrison]], a founding member of Doheny, a short-lived indie rock band, based in California. The music was inspired by [[Led Zeppelin]], [[Stone Temple Pilots]] and Incubus.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/ex-pitchshifter-singer-j-s-clayden-doheny-is-about-energy-and-positivity|title=Ex-PITCHSHIFTER Singer J.S. CLAYDEN: 'DOHENY Is About Energy And Positivity'|newspaper=Blabbermouth|access-date=8 January 2023}}</ref> The band split in 2005 after failing to secure a record deal.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.metalunderground.com/news/details.cfm?newsid=16144|title=Doheny Split Up|newspaper=Metalunderground.com|access-date=8 January 2023}}</ref>
 
Jonathan Clayden is now the Director of Graduate and Professional Education Programs and Services and Assistant Dean, Program & Enrollment Management, at Tseng College, California State University, Northridge.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.aacrao.org/people/jonathan-s.-clayden|title=Jonathan S. Clayden|newspaper=AACRAO|access-date=8 January 2023}}</ref>
 
== References ==
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[[Category:21st-century English singers]]
[[Category:21st-century British male singers]]
[[Category:British emigrants to the United States]]
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