Mephisto Walz | |
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Origin | United States |
Genres | |
Years active | 1985–present |
Labels | Alice In..., Cleopatra, The Fossil Dungeon |
Members | Barry Galvin Myriam Galvin |
Past members | Sara Reid Johan Schumann David Glass William Faith Stevyn Grey Christine Leonard |
Website | mephistowalz |
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