Sparklehorse
- Type: Musician
- Country: United States
- Born: 1995 in Richmond, Virginia, United States
- Died: March 6, 2010 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
- Active: 1995 - 2010
Biography
Sparklehorse was an American indie rock band formed in 1995 in Richmond, Virginia and led by *Mark Linkous* (September 9, 1962 - March 6, 2010), a Richmond, Virginia native and last of a long line of southern coalminers. Linkous recorded much of Sparklehorse's material in his home studio, and his Southern Gothic vision guided Sparklehorse. Drummer and multi-instrumentalist *Scott Minor* was a frequent collaborator. Before his suicide in March 2010, Linkous
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Sparklehorse Discography
- Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot (1995) - Album - rated 3.86/5
- Sick of Goodbyes (1998) - Single
- Good Morning Spider (1998) - Album - rated 3.88/5
- Come on In / Blind Rabbit Choir (1998) - Single
- Painbirds / Maria's Little Elbows (1998) - Single
- Distorted Ghost EP (2000) - EP - rated 3.59/5
- It's a Wonderful Life (2001) - Album - rated 4.1/5
- Gold Day EP (2001) - EP - rated 3.57/5
- Chest Full of Dying Hawks ('95-'01) (2001) - Compilation - rated 3.79/5
- Comfort Me (2001) - Single - rated 3.99/5
- Piano Fire / Eyepennies (2001) - Single - rated 4.06/5
- Dreamt for Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain (2006) - Album - rated 3.76/5