The Black Heart Procession

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Formed in late 1997 in San Diego, the Black Heart Procession have been described as beautifully bleak and brooding indie rock with a dark side. Lyrically touching on the melancholy side of human nature, the five-piece band is appropriately named given its themes of isolation, depression, and heartache. The core members of Pall Jenkins and Tobias Nathaniel (Three Mile Pilot) also collaborate on-stage and in the studio with various musicians whose instruments include guitar, piano, percussion, and even saw. This uniqueness led to a 1998 record deal with {@Cargo Recor...[more]

 

 

With members of Clikatat Ikatowi and Three Mile Pilot in tow you'd think the musical landscape would be much more aggressive. However, The Black Heart Procession seems to have no interest in any of the obvious attention getting histrionics of San Diego's aggro-punk scene from which its members are born. The band uses subtlety and moodiness instead to relay its emotions. Even the use of percussion is scarce as only four songs have drums at all. Tobias Nathaniel fills the gaps left by the lack of a bottom end   [ read more ]

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Hailing from San Diego, California and new to the Touch And Go family is The Black Heart Procession, with their second record, aptly titled '2' (their first release, on Headhunter, was called '1'). Formed in late 1997, the core of The Black Heart Procession consists of Pall Jenkins and Tobias Nathaniel, both of Three Mile Pilot, and ex-Clikatat Ikatowi drummer Mario Rubalcaba.

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Hailing from San Diego, California and new to the Touch And Go family is The Black Heart Procession, with their second record, aptly titled "2" (their first release, on Headhunter, was called "1"). Formed in late 1997, the core of The Black Heart Procession consists of Pall Jenkins and Tobias Nathaniel, both of Three Mile Pilot, and ex-Clikatat Ikatowi drummer Mario Rubalcaba.

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The melded sounds of piano, saw, pump organs, guitar, trumpet, vocals, & the odd percussive instrument ring out with sorrow & heartache. Old-timey and spooky!

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Insound LP+MP3! Purchase the vinyl format of 3 and you'll receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately after check-out! VINYL FORMAT. Insound Staff Pick - 2008! The melded sounds of piano, saw, pump organs, guitar, trumpet, vocals, & the odd percussive instrument ring out with sorrow & heartache. Old-timey and spooky!

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Insound Staff Pick - 2008! The melded sounds of piano, saw, pump organs, guitar, trumpet, vocals, & the odd percussive instrument ring out with sorrow & heartache. Old-timey and spooky!

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Set of four Black Heart Procession promotional posters. Posters come folded.

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VINYL FORMAT. A 15-song soundtrack to a noirish murder mystery that never was and never will be written. A true, defining masterwork complete with '50s-style female backing vocals, '70s synthesizers, and some full-on electric guitar work. This album is in many ways more accessible than previous BHP efforts, but it is still filled with despair, loss, and love that could only have come from the mind of Pall Jenkins or some abandoned ghost town in some other universe. Everything you hoped it would be but noth   [ read more ]

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A 15-song soundtrack to a noirish murder mystery that never was and never will be written. A true, defining masterwork complete with '50s-style female backing vocals, '70s synthesizers, and some full-on electric guitar work. This album is in many ways more accessible than previous BHP efforts, but it is still filled with despair, loss and love that could only have come from the mind of Pall Jenkins or some abandoned ghost town in some other universe. Everything you hoped it would be, but nothing like wha   [ read more ]

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A 15-song soundtrack to a noirish murder mystery that never was and never will be written. A true, defining masterwork complete with '50s-style female backing vocals, '70s synthesizers, and some full-on electric guitar work. This album is in many ways more accessible than previous BHP efforts, but it is still filled with despair, loss and love that could only have come from the mind of Pall Jenkins or some abandoned ghost town in some other universe. Everything you hoped it would be, but nothing like wha   [ read more ]

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This is a 16" x 20" Black Heart Procession show poster for the August 1, 2006 show with Devics and Castanets at The Middle East. Hand-numbered, signed, and designed by Ghost Town Design.

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This is a Hanes Heavyweight 50/50 cotton/polyester blend black short-sleeve t-shirt with baby with heart design in white and red screen inks.

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