Chris Thompson (Canadian musician)
Canadian musician (born 1971)
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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]
OriginMoncton, New Brunswick, Canada
GenresIndie rock, noise pop, alternative rock
Occupationsmusician, singer-songwriter
Chris Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 4, 1971 |
| Origin | Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Genres | Indie rock, noise pop, alternative rock |
| Occupations | musician, singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Drums, vocals, guitar, bass |
| Labels | Sub Pop Sappy |
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)