Mephisto Walz

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Mephisto Walz
OriginUnited States
Genres
Years active1985–present
Labels Alice In..., Cleopatra, The Fossil Dungeon
MembersBarry Galvin
Myriam Galvin
Past membersSara Reid
Johan Schumann
David Glass
William Faith
Stevyn Grey
Christine Leonard
Website mephistowalz.com

Mephisto Walz is an American gothic rock band formed in 1985. The band's discography includes full-length albums spanning nearly three decades, through Cleopatra Records and other labels. Mephisto Walz was formed in 1986 by Barry Galvin (aka Bari-Bari) and John Schuman (Johann) following their departure from the gothic rock band Christian Death.

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Discography

Albums and EP

Exclusive tracks appearing on compilations

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