Both bandmates make their homes in quiet, rural parts of Connecticut. Dave is a computer animator specializing in Flash-animated series for the Internet, and Randel is a computer consultant and recording studio manager. Both have wives, kids, and dogs. The listener might be surprised that the noises they make together can be so frenetic while their lives are so ordinary, but certainly no more so than the Parallax members themselves, if you asked them. To read a "House of Shred" review, please see: http://www.houseofshred.com/indie/reviews/parallax_vte.htm