Profile

• Name: Benjamin Stevens
• Hometown: Boulder, CO
• Alias: The Beat
• Year: Ph. D., 2005
• Vocal Part: Trap kit (also, baritone)
• Member From: 1999-2001
• Superpower: polyglottalism and glossolalia; also, I'm an ice-axe.
• Interested In/Interests: language, literature, comic books, good food, senoritas!
• Favorite Syllable: pf(s)!
• Favorite phrase: dmp ts' pf! ts' )k-k( ts' pf! tsh
• Favorite Harmony 8 memory: an astonishing performance in the 3rd-floor theater, somehow like "a cappella unplugged"; recording a first album in one long, _long_ session; meeting a best friend; discovering that Ryan thought I wanted him to sing Major Tom's low notes entirely in glottal fry ... because I couldn't really hit them and had to use glottal fry!; y la comida.