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Directions To See A Ghost (Album) by The Black Angels

Artist Biography For The Black Angels

The Black Angels Are A Psychedelic Rock Band From Austin Texas Formed In May 2004. Their Name Derives From The Velvet Underground Song "The Black Angel's Death Song". The Band Consists Of Alex Maas Vocals Guitar Christian Bland Guitar Kyle Hunt Keyboards Nate Ryan Bass And Stephanie Bailey Drums . Hannah Levin's Review Of The Black Angels Album Passover Described Them As "Walking In The Shadows Cast By Spacemen 3 And Spiritualized Mastermind Jason Pierce" And Compared Them To The Warlocks And Black Mountain Also Invoking "dirges" Reminiscent Of Both The Velvet Underground And The 13th Floor Elevators. The Band's Icon Is A Stylized Image Of Nico. In December 2007 The Group Announced On Their Blog That Their Second Album Would Be Released In Spring Of 2008. In March 2008 A Release Date Of May 13th Was Announced For Their Second Album Directions To See A Ghost. Their Third Album Was "Phosphene Dream" Released In 2010. This Record Is Slowly Starting To Give Black Angels International Recognition. Http //www.Theblackangels.Com/

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Frogtoon Music Album Info: Directions To See A Ghost

Directions To See A Ghost Is The Second Album From Austin Texas Rock Band The Black Angels. It Was Released Digitally On April 15 2008 By Light In The Attic Records. However It Was Not Until May 13th That The CD And 3xLP Were Released. Those Who Purchased The Album Digitally Were Given A Code To Download The Album. On Or After The Date Of Release It Was To Be Brought Back To The Place Of Purchase In Exchange For A Hard Copy Of The Album As Well As A Bonus Four-Song EP Black Angel Exit. Moreover Directions To See A Ghost Features The Song "Doves" Also Available On The "Doves" Single 7" Released The Same Day. Unlike The CD The 3xLP Contains Bonus Tracks "Surf City Revisited " And "Paladin's Last Stand." The Group Signed To The Label Suretone Owned By Interscope For Releases After This Album. Prefix Magazine Called It "an Easy Candidate For One Of The Best Records Of The Year".