Whip is an alias for American folk musician Jason Merritt who lives in Portland, Oregon. He is a full-time member of Timesbold, as well as writing solo records under the "Whip" pseudonym. Merritt was born in upstate New York, and lived in Brooklyn where he wrote four Whip records before forming Timesbold. Whip and Timesbold records are now both regularly released. Merritt moved to Portland in the Autumn of 2004.

1) The Whip is an electro band from Manchester, UK, formed in 2006. The band members are Danny Saville, Lil Fee, Nathan Sudders and Bruce Carter. In 2006, they released both Frustration and Trash . This was soon followed in 2007 by the release of three singles through a selection of labels; Muzzle No.1 , Divebomb and Sister Siam . The band’s debut album, ‘X Marks Destination’, was released on Southern Fried Records on March 24th 2008. The album was preceded by the re-release of a newly rec