 Having grown up in the Dischord records-dominated punk scene of Washington DC, Larson spent the 1990s as the lead guitarist for Shudder To Think.He split with the band in 1999 and went on to write scores for such films as "Boys Don't Cry", "Dirty Pretty Things", "Tigerland", "Palindromes", "The Woodsman" and "Little Fish" among others.Tiring of scoring, Larson returned to playing guitar and recruited Emm Gryner, an independent Canadian singer-songwriter with several self-released records and a stint backing up David Bowie among her many credits, as bass player.