Black Ice (band)

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Black Ice (Oakland, California) is a No Wave/Deathrock band formed in 1999 by members of The Phantom Limbs, Stevenson Sedjwick and Skot Brown. Additionally, Sedjwick has played in Factory Of Angst, Bloody Melinda and other bands; while Brown has been a member of Anal Kitties, Oliver Klossoff And The Applicators, and Holy Revolver Society. In 2001 Miss Kel (of Red Voice Choir, Sister Mary Shoelace and Noise Collage) joined the band with lead vocals.

Black Ice began by recording a four song demo in March 2002. Later that year, Kevin Brown and Melanie X of Unicorn Stickers joined the group, respectively playing guitar/drums and keyboards. In 2005 they released Terrible Birds on Hungry Eye Records.

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4 Song Demo (band website erroneously credits same 6 songs as the 10") CDr (Mungaso004) March 2002 Tracks: Severed, Rat, Departure, No Excuse

Eve EP 10" (Atakra002) March 2003 Tracks: Broken Pieces, Invisible, Eve E., Severed, Rat, No Excuse

Terrible Birds CD (EYE07) June 2005 Tracks: The Stillness, Terrible Birds , Elixir, Stitched Up, My Eyes Hurt, The Souse, Yellow Letters, In Winter, Fingers

Compilation Appearances:

A Golden Grouper- "eve e (cello version)" gsl records November 2004 Nostalgia Del Buio - "striped body" cochon records August 2004 Oakland: The Secret is Out - "my eyes hurt" warm and fuzzy records August 2004 New Dark Age Vol. 1 - "eve e" strobelight records October 2003 Witches of the West - "stitched up", "the sous" louise gas & skot b records August 2003 KFJC: Live from the Devil's Triange Vol. IV - "eve e (live)" kfjc 89.7 December 2002 Charm Motion Picture Soundtack - "departure" 5 rue christine (ger014) May 2001

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