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The Gothic Archies

The Gothic Archies

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  • Years Active: 1990s, 2000s

Biography

The Gothic Archies are one of the many bands led by songwriter Stephin Merritt, who's also a member of the Magnetic Fields, the 6ths, and Future Bible Heroes. Self described as goth rock/bubblegum, the Gothic Archies issued their debut, the seven-track EP The New Despair. in 1997, followed nearly ten years later by the full-length Tragic Treasury: Songs from a Series of Unfortunate Events in 2006.
— Greg Prato , All Music Guide

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Neutral Milk Hotel

Formal Connections:

The 6ths, The Magnetic Fields, Future Bible Heroes

Performed Songs By:

Stephin Merritt

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