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The Black Heart Procession
Background information
OriginSan Diego, California, United States
GenresIndie rock
Years active
  • 1997–2013
  • 2016–present
Labels
MembersPall Jenkins
Tobias Nathaniel
Websitetheblackheartprocession.com

The Black Heart Procession (occasionally spelled The Blackheart Procession) is an American indie rock band from San Diego, California.

Biography

Early years

The band was formed in 1997 by Pall Jenkins (Mr. Tube and the Flying Objects, Palllap, Ugly Casanova and Three Mile Pilot) and Tobias Nathaniel (Three Mile Pilot). The group is often augmented by the contributions of Matt Resovich, Mario Rubalcaba, Jason Crane, Joe Plummer, Dmitri Dziensuwski, Jimmy LaValle and Matthew Parker.[1] Jenkins has also produced The Drowning Men.

Hiatus

Blackheart Procession’s last release, the Blood Bunny / Black Rabbit EP in 2010, the band went on hiatus. Jenkins told San Diego City Beat that "[a]fter years of touring and traveling and focusing on music, we decided just to kind of put an end to it for a while".[2][3]

In 2011, Jenkins played optigan, piano and sang on J Mascis's album Several Shades of Why[4] and then returned to play guitar and sing on Mascis's 2014 album Tied to a Star.[5]

Reformation

In 2016 Blackheart Procession reassembled for a pair of shows in San Diego.[6] In December of that year, they announced a European tour, with 27 shows all around the continent during March–April 2017.[7]

Discography

Albums: [8]

Singles and EPs:

Compilation appearances:

References

  1. ^ "The Black Heart Procession". Southern. Archived from the original on November 30, 2009. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  2. ^ Holslin, Peter. "The Black Heart Procession call it quits—for now, at least". San Diego City Beat. Archived from the original on 9 April 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  3. ^ a b "The Black Heart Procession". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  4. ^ "J Mascis Several Shades of Why". Allmusic. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  5. ^ "J Mascis Tied to a Star". Allmusic. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Psycho Las Vegas bands in San Diego". sdcitybeat.com. Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Black Heart Procession". Toutpartout.be. Retrieved 2020-03-15.
  8. ^ "The Black Heart Procession". Touch and Go. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  9. ^ "ARTISTS – THE BLACK HEART PROCESSION". Temporary Residence. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  10. ^ "Singles". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  11. ^ "Liz Janes Time & Space". Asthmatic Kitty. 15 March 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2015.

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