ARTISTS


DAVID BERNER
Laguna Hills, California

David was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He has since moved to Vancouver, Washington, before settling in southern California. David has previously collaborated with Tyler Rachal and Nick Morgan. He practices alchemy
and Shamanism via his band, Sunanus.


DAVID NEAL
Plymouth, England
www.drunkduck.com

An art graduate from Bournmouth University, David was born in Plymouth,
England. When asked why he likes to draw, he deadpanned, “because I'm
a geek, but a cool geek.” His comic book series, Guts (Scar Publishing),
received rave reviews upon their release. He is currently busy at work on
an original graphic novel.


ELISA TANAKA
Long Beach, California

Born and raised in Torrance, California, USA, Elisa started her career by
drawing stickers for friends. She has won numerous regional illustration
contests. Elisa is currently studying Art at California State University, Long
Beach. Aside from drawing and painting she is interested in the social
behavior of cats, and enjoys movies and tea.


ERNEST LABANYA (ASBEST THE MOOR KING)
Brighton, England
asbest the moor king/myspace

Asbest the Moor King was born in Zambia then later moved to England. He
was introduced to music by watching Soul Train with his parents. Asbest
began creating his own beats by dubbing the outro of songs to cassettes
repeatedly so that he may rap over them. His interests include graffiti,
basketball, DJ-ing and collecting records. He is currently signed to
Latenite Lounging.


JUSTIN MOONEY
Hood River, Oregon

Born in Oregon, raised in Idaho, schooled in Montana. Justin found an
appreciation for the beauty of nearby mountains in early childhood. He
eventually became a professional snowboarder, before deciding to
broaden his expressive horizon. He is a knowledgeable graphic designer
with a penchant for playing the drums in his free time.


NICK MORGAN (SLIMBO JONES)
Laguna Hills, California
www.slimbojones.net

Nicholas Ryan Morgan was born in Danbury, Connecticut, USA on
September 21, 1982. He has resided in Southern California since he was
five. Nick has numerous musical projects under his belt, such as Autofrog,
Robotoad and Tranny Lopez as well as solo efforts under the pseudonym,
Slimbo Jones.


OSAMU NISHITANI
Orange, California
osamu music/myspace

Osamu was born in Germany, raised in Japan and England. He eventually
moved to California in hopes of becoming a successful musician. Years and
a few projects later, he concocted the prototype concept for IF Collective.
He pitched the idea to a good friend, Tyler Rachal, and the Collective
was born.


TIM RACHAL
Three Forks, Montana
www.fearthewitch.com (coming soon)

While not pondering how a facsimile machine works, or what the "M"
between his first and last name means, this bewitched intellectual enjoys
movies, sushi and long walks off of short piers. Aside from a music career
he writes, as his works include "Rehab" The Movie, "Cuddles with Bears",
"Pigs and Judges Ain't Bulletproof", "Overtime" and "A Billy Goat Princess".


TYLER RACHAL
Hood River, Oregon
www.entendu.net

Since his birth Tyler Charles Rachal has migrated nationally for 20+ years.
He recently moved to Hood River, Oregon. Tyler played the front man
role for such bands as Descending New Assassins and Modern Fiction. His
most current music endeavor is with the instrumental group Fiercebeard.
Tyler is the chief graphic designer/art director for the IF Collective.