Motor Totemist Guild

Motor Totemist Guild
OriginOrange County, California, U.S.
Genres
Years active1980 (1980)–present
LabelsRotary Totem
Members
  • James Grigsby

Motor Totemist Guild is an American rock band, formed in 1980 in Orange County, California by band leader James Grigsby.[1] Described as an avant-prog,[2] avant-rock and chamber rock band,[3] Motor Totemist Guild was noted for its songs that worked into epic durations and rich instrumentation but also forayed into free improvisation, sound collage, and other avant-garde techniques.[2]

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