Phil Wandscher | |
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Born | 1970 |
Genres | Alt-country |
Occupation | Musician |
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Phil Wandscher is the former guitarist of the alt-country band Whiskeytown, [1] and is now a member of Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter.
Wandscher appeared on Death Cab For Cutie's album Transatlanticism , singing backing vocals on the album's title track. He also contributed lead guitar to two Nada Surf tracks: "Comes a Time", from the 2005 release The Weight Is a Gift , and "Are You Lightning", from 2008's Lucky . Wandscher also performs with Jon Langford's "glam-voodoo space rock" project Bad Luck Jonathan [ broken anchor ]. [2]
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