Guardian Alien | |
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Origin | Brooklyn, New York |
Genres | Psychedelic rock, noise rock, experimental rock, avant-garde |
Years active | 2010 | –present
Labels | Thrill Jockey, Infinite Limbs, Swill Children, Animal Image Search |
Members | Alex Drewchin Jr. |
Past members | Camilla Padgit-Coles Justin Frye Mario Maggio Turner Williams Jr. Eli Winograd Bernard Gann Ashiq Khondker |
Website | www |
Guardian Alien is a music project started by drummer Greg Fox. [1] There have been many collaborators since the project's inception in 2010, and it is currently the duo of Fox and Alexandra Drewchin.
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