Pinkish Black

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Pinkish Black
Origin Denton, Texas
Genres Experimental Rock, Drone, Gothic Rock, Electronica
Years active 2011-present
Labels Century Media Records, Handmade Birds
Associated acts The Pointy Shoe Factory, The Great Tyrant, Thorazine Dreams, The Meat Helmets, YETI, Rock Lottery 10
Website
Members Daron Beck
Jon Teague

Pinkish Black is an American experimental rock band formed shortly after the suicide of Tommy Atkins, past bassist of the predecessor, The Great Tyrant. The musical duo of Daron Beck and Jon Teague includes drums and synthesizer/keyboard only. On May 5, 2012, their debut self-titled album was released. Their second album was released September 17, 2013.

Formation (2011)

On February 23, 2011, The Great Tyrant bassist, Tommy Atkins had committed suicide, and was found in his home dead in the bathroom. The remaining members, Daron Beck on keyboards and vocals and Jon Teague on drums and synths, continued on as Pinkish Black.

Self-titled debut (2011-2012)

The band had been signed from Dada Drumming record label to Handmade Birds. Here, they had spent a great deal of time recording and mixing the music for their upcoming debut. On May 5, 2012, the self-titled LP was released.

Century Media Records (2012-present)

Beck and Teague were signed to Century Media Records. The brand-new LP Razed to the Ground is scheduled to be released September 17, 2013.[1]

References

  1. http://www.stereogum.com/1431741/pinkish-black-kites-and-vultures-stereogum-premiere/mp3s/#comments

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