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Cruel Black Dove

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Location: Brooklyn

Website: http://www.cruelblackdove.com/

Bio: Brooklyn based outfit Cruel Black Dove has been making its own brand of dark electronic rock since 2007. Before coming together, Cruel Black Dove was ... (more) seen mostly as an "experiment" when it started as a recording project in Los Angeles.

Cruel Black Dove blends varied inspiration -- a penchant for crisp production and heavy sounds, a love for dramatic vocals and intense performances, an art school obsession with the swagger and pomp of glam rock, and a passion for pounding acoustic drums mixed with electronic percussion. The result is a luxurious sound rich with dark energy and drive. Full Powers is Cruel Black Dove's self-released debut. (less)