Andrez Bergen

"Little Nobody" redirects here. For the Betty Boop cartoon, see Little Nobody (film).

Andrez Simon Bergen is an Australian musician and writer. As of 2014^[update], Bergen lived in Tokyo, Japan with his wife, Yoko Umehara, and their daughter Cocoa.^[1] He has performed and released electronic music as Little Nobody.

Andrez Bergen
Bergen, June 2007
Born	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Other names	Little Nobody
Years active	1996–present
Organization(s)	IF? Records, IF? Commix
Notable work	Pop Tart, Action Hero
Style	Electronic
Spouse	Yoko Umehara
Children	Cocoa Bergen
Website	andrezbergen.wordpress.com

Biography

Andrez Simon Bergen,^[2] was born in Melbourne.^[1] With his friends Brian Huber and Mateusz Sikora established a record label, IF? Records in 1995 in Melbourne.^[3] As Little Nobody,^[2] he worked as a DJ and issued an album, Pop Tart in September 1998 on his label.^[3][4][5] One of its tracks is "Tobacco-Stained Mountain Goat".^[2][6]

In April 2011 Bergen published his first novel, Tobacco-Stained Mountain Goat, via Another Sky Press.^[3][7] Nalini Haynes of Dark Matter Zine observed it is written in a "pseudo-stream-of-consciousness style" and warns that it "requires the reader to be familiar with numerous films from the mid-twentieth century."^[8] His second novel, One Hundred Years of Vicissitude, appeared in the following year.^[9][10] It "is by turns educational, inspiring, traumatic and humorous" according to Fantasy Book Review's Floresiensis.^[9]

Bibliography

Novels

• Bergen, Andrez (April 2011), Young, Kristopher (ed.), Tobacco-Stained Mountain Goat: a Novel, Portland, OR: Another Sky Press, ISBN 978-0-9845597-2-5^[3]
• Bergen, Andrez (2012), One Hundred Years of Vicissitude, Washington, USA: Perfect Edge Books, ISBN 978-1-78099-598-4
• Bergen, Andrez (2013), Who Is Killing the Great Capes of Heropa?, John Hunt Publishing, ISBN 978-1-78279-234-5
• Bergen, Andrez (2014), Depth Charging Ice Planet Goth, John Hunt Publishing, ISBN 978-1-78279-648-0^[11]
• Bergen, Andrez (2015), Small Change: a Casebook of Scherer and Miller, Investigators of the Paranormal and Supermundane, Winchester, UK: Roundfire Books, ISBN 978-1-78535-219-5
• Bergen, Andrez (2016), Bullet Gal, Winchester, UK: Roundfire Books, ISBN 978-1-78535-562-2

Short stories

• Bergen, Andrez (2013), The Condimental Op, John Hunt Publishing, ISBN 978-1-78279-188-1^[11]

• Black/White (2014)^[11]