The Shaggs - Philosophy Of The World Gia Margaret Malaphors – the alias of

Malaphors – the alias of Chris Tomsett – offers a hazy electronic take on ‘Nave’

” says guitarist Henry Wade

Adam Brisbin on guitar

analogue synth and processed piano

then closes with crisp finality

The Shaggs - Philosophy Of The World Gia Margaret Malaphors – the alias ofFormed in 1968 in Fremont, New Hampshire, The Shaggs were sisters Dot, Betty and Helen Wiggin, assembled by their father Austin Wiggin Jr. after a palm reading predicted his daughters would form a popular band. Withdrawn from school and drilled in daily practice, the trio soon entered Fleetwood Recording Studios in Revere, Massachusetts to record their only album, Philosophy Of The World. Written by Dot Wiggin, the songs present disarmingly direct