Chris Thompson (Canadian musician)

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Chris Thompson (born July 4, 1971) is a Canadian musician[1] who has performed in a variety of Maritime bands, including Eric's Trip,[2] The Memories Attack,[3] Orange Glass, and his solo project Moon Socket.[4] Although Thompson was born in Ottawa, his family moved to Moncton, New Brunswick when he was five years old.[4] Thompson began Moon Socket before Eric's Trip had broken up.[5]

Born (1971-07-04) July 4, 1971 (age 54)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
OriginMoncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Occupationsmusician, singer-songwriter
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Chris Thompson
Born (1971-07-04) July 4, 1971 (age 54)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
OriginMoncton, New Brunswick, Canada
GenresIndie rock, noise pop, alternative rock
Occupationsmusician, singer-songwriter
InstrumentsDrums, vocals, guitar, bass
LabelsSub Pop
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Thompson contributed to former Eric's Trip bandmate Julie Doiron's 2007 album Woke Myself Up.[6]

As of 2022, Thompson is also a member of the rock bands Diamondtown[7] since September 2018, and Gemstones,[8] since February 2021.

Moon Socket discography

LPs

  • Moon Socket (1995)
  • The Best Thing (1996)
  • Take the Mountain Squirtgun Records (1997)
  • Eurydice (2015)

EPs

  • Spaced-Odd-Ditties (1993)
  • Moon Socket (1995)
  • Moon Socket (1995)
  • It's the End of the Trip (1997)

Singles

  • "Accept Fear" (1995)
  • "Feeling Around" (1995)
  • "I Want Now" (1996)

See also

References

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