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Black Mountain

Black Mountain is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of The New Pornographers, Melvins and Destroyer. Those roots explain a lot about how Black Mountain arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Goat, Witchcraft, Monster Magnet, Dungen and Quest for Fire, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 11 connections around Black Mountain, reaching back through The New Pornographers. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Black Mountain is a Canadian psychedelic rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia. The band is composed of Stephen McBean, Jeremy Schmidt, Adam Bulgasem, Amber Webber, and Arjan Miranda. Since forming in 2004, Black Mountain has released five LPs, Black Mountain (2005), In the Future (2008), Wilderness Heart (2010), IV (2016) and Destroyer (2019); two EPs and a number of singles, mostly on the Jagjaguwar label.

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Black Mountain connections

Black Mountain grew out of The New Pornographers, Melvins and Destroyer, shares an orbit with Goat, Witchcraft, Monster Magnet and Dungen. 11 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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