digital only music entity without any physical media releases. His pet Chihuahua dog "Arrow" contributes vocals. Menche manipulated his dog’s noises to be mixed with the drum beats. Arrow has become a cult icon in the social media world for his involvement with BEAST and he was profiled in SPIN magazine for the "Pet Sounds" segment. In 2017 BEAST was featured in an online Adult Swim compilation called NOISE. Daniel Menche has appeared four times as a guest in the studio at WFMU radio. Daniel Menche has never received any music training or composition schooling. He is regarded as a self-taught artist. In 1980 to 1985 Daniel Menche was a successful juggler. He occasionally appeared on children’s television shows such as Bumpity. He frequently juggled as a street artist and at children's theaters throughout Portland, Oregon. Since 2007 Daniel Menche has been employed as a school librarian and is a literacy advocate for children. Selected discography References External links Daniel Menche's official website Musicians from Portland, Oregon 1969 births Living people Soleilmoon artists Utech Records artists