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Black Mountain Is A Canadian Psychedelic Rock-Band Composed Of Stephen McBean Amber Webber Matt Camirand Jeremy Schmidt And Joshua Wells. Leader Stephen McBean Also Heads Another Similarly Named Band Pink Mountaintops Who Are The More Experimental Side Of McBean's Musical Abilities. Black Mountain Is The Front Line Band For Black Mountain Army A Collective Of Musicians Artists And Friends In Vancouver British Columbia Canada. According To An Interview The Band Said The "Black Mountain Is Just The Five Of Us. The Black Mountain Army… Which Has Kind Of Gotten Blown Out Of Proportion It Was Kind Of Just A Joke Because Everybody Thought We Were This Hippie Collective Like We All Lived In One House. But It’s Basically Just Our Friends At Home In Vancouver Just Our Extended Family Of Creative People That We Know." 1 By Day Three Members Of The Band Work For An Organization Insite That Meets The Basic Living Requirements Of The Chronically Poor Drug Addicted And Mentally Ill Near Vancouver's Infamous Main & Hastings Intersection In The Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood Widely Considered To Be The Heroin Capital Of Canada If Not North America. In An Interview The Band Said "After Work We All Try Not To Think Too Hard About The Effect It Has On Our Lives. It Keeps Us Grounded." 2 The Name "Black Mountain" Could Be A Reference To A Large Pile Of Hashish Or Simply The Mountain Of The Same Name Which Lies Predominant On The City's North Shore Skyline. Black Mountain Has Released Two LPs In The Future 2008 And Black Mountain 2005 And 2 EPs Druganaut 2004 And Bastards Of Light 2008 On The Jagjaguwar Label. A Split Single With Destroyer Was Released In Fall 2004 On Spirit Of Orr. The "Stormy High" Single Was Released In 2006 On Suicide Squeeze Records. Also In 2005 The Band Opened For Coldplay On Their Twisted Logic Tour For Three Weeks With Their Final Opening In San Diego. Their Self-Titled Album Was Chosen As One Of Amazon.Com's Top 100 Editor's Picks Of 2005. They Recently Were Featured On The Soundtrack For The Box-Office Hit Movie Spider-Man 3 With Their Song "Stay Free". A Vinyl Single Was Released In April 2007 Named "Surrender Sound Session Unkle Vs. Autolux/Black Mountain" With A Remix Of "No Hits" On The B Side. In A Recent 10th Anniversary Edition Of Uncut The Band Was Mentioned In Its Included "Book Of Rock Revelations." The Album In The Future 2008 Is A Finalist For The 2008 Polaris Music Prize. Discography Albums Black Mountain 2005 Jagjaguwar In The Future January 22 2008 Jagjaguwar - Album Debuted At #72 On The UK Album Chart. EPs Druganaut 2005 Jagjaguwar Stormy High 2006 Suicide Squeeze Bastards Of Light 2008 Jagjaguwar read less