The Mooseheart Faith Stellar Groove Band

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Template:Use mdy dates Template:NotabilityTemplate:Infobox musical artist The Mooseheart Faith Stellar Groove Band, sometimes known as Mooseheart Faith, is a Los Angeles–based rock band blending 1960s folk rock and psychedelia, 1970s space rock and progressive rock and a variety of influences from world music and jazz.

Background

The core of the band is made of two main vocalists: Todd Homer, formerly of the punk band The Angry Samoans, and Larry Robinson, formerly of the 1970s teen pop/soul group Apollo, who also performs under the name OMB.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Both of the band's primary vocalists play a number of other instruments on the band's recordings. Homer plays bass, harmonica, and synthesizer; while Robinson plays guitar, keyboards, synthesizer, and theremin.<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref> The band also features drummer Ritchie West<ref name=":1" /> (also of Camper Van Beethoven and The Wrestling Worms)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> and bassist Joe Dean (also of Crawlspace).<ref name=":1">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Their name is derived from a 19th-century man named either Edward Mooseheart<ref name=":2">Template:Cite magazine</ref> or Edwin Mooseheart,<ref name=":0" /> known for his public statements on UFOs.<ref name=":2" />

Discography

Albums

  • Mooseheart Faith (1988, De Milo Records)<ref name=":0" />
  • Magic Square of the Sun (1990, Stellar Records)<ref name=":0" />
  • Golden Light (1992, Stellar Records)<ref name=":0" />
  • Cosmic Dialogues (1993, September Gurls)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Coronal Mass Injection (1998, September Gurls)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Memories of the Future (2010, Stellar Records)<ref name=":0" />

As various artists

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  • Fun with Mushrooms (1993, Delerium Records) – "Thought Dial"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Eyesore: A Stab at the Residents (1996, Vaccination Records, as "The Mooseheart Faith") – "Firefly/Vinegar"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Not of This Earth: Sci-Fi Movies Tribute (2003,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • Yr Agog (Oggum Records) – "Invisible Invader" & "Face on Mars"<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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References

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