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Post-rock supergroup Lifestyle Trainer began in 2012, developing from a somewhat convoluted back-story. A manufacturer, a multi-instrumentalist, and among the founding associates of early post-rock legends Trans Am, Phil Manley documented a solo record under his very own name in 2011 and entitled it Life Mentor. The record was composed …

Best known among the founding users of Washington, D.C.’s electro-rock trio Trans Am, Phil Manley also pursued additional projects. He designed albums for Arp, Mi Ami, Moon Duo, and Wooden Shjips, among additional acts, and in addition played acoustic guitar with Krautrock worshippers Jonas Reinhardt. In 2011, Manley released his …