page_title: Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra
section_title: Members
hierarchical_section_title: Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra / Members
caption_attribution_description: Thee Silver Mount Zion Memorial Orchestra and Tra-la-la Band, in Bologna.
context_page_description: Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra is a Canadian band which formed in 1999, originating from Montreal, Quebec. Variations of the name used on the band's releases include A Silver Mt. Zion, The Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra & Tra-La-La Band, The Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra and Tra-La-La Band with Choir and Thee Silver Mountain Reveries); the group use the shorthand SMZ and their name is most often simplified to Silver Mt. Zion. The group has undergone almost yearly personnel changes, evolving by stages from a mostly instrumental trio at the time of their first recordings into an eight-piece group, and then in 2008 into a strongly vocal quintet.
  Silver Mt. Zion's music has been described as "post-rock"; Singer and guitarist Efrim Menuck identifies with the punk rock ethos and aesthetic. The band has released seven studio albums and three EPs, publishing them through the record label Constellation.
caption: Members in Bologna
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