Mystic Chords of Memory | |
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Origin | United States |
Genres | Alternative rock |
Years active | 2004-present |
Labels | Rough Trade records Mush Records |
Associated acts | Nobody |
Members | Christopher Gunst Jen Cohen |
Mystic Chords of Memory is an American alternative rock duo consisting of Christopher Gunst of Beachwood Sparks and Jen Cohen of The Aislers Set. [1]
Mystic Chords of Memory released their self-titled debut album, Mystic Chords of Memory , on Rough Trade Records in 2004. [2]
The band also released Tree Colored See , a collaborative album with Nobody, on Mush Records in 2006. [3] [4]
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