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Tragic Black

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Years active
  
2000–present

Genres
  
Deathrock, Dark wave

Website
  
www.tragicblack.com

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Associated acts
  
All Gone Dead, Corvid, Redemption (bound)

Past members
  
Toni Ashe Jesse James Hex Filthy McWhiskey Seputus Johno Varoz Kyle Leary

Origin
  
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2000)

Members
  
vISION; Vyle; Stich; Shadow Windhawk

Albums
  
Articulate Lacerations, The Decadent Requiem, The Eternal Now, The Cold Caress, Nostalgia, The Sixx Premonitions

Record labels
  
Strobelight Records, Danse Macabre Records

Similar
  
All Gone Dead, Bloody Dead And Sexy, Cinema Strange, The Last Days of Jesus, Scarlet's Remains

Profiles

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Tragic Black is an American deathrock band formed in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 2000 by musicians known as Vision and Vyle. It has incorporated elements of darkwave music into each of its albums. Lyrically, Tragic Black's themes for the songs deal with religion, political issues and spirituality.

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History

In 2013, Tragic Black released a new album titled "The Eternal Now", which featured a heavier sound compared to their previous works, although remaining a mixture of rock and electronic music the band had been known for.

Influences

The band cites Rozz Williams as one of the influences, having recorded cover versions of his songs and played at concerts dedicated to his memory. The other inspirations include David Bowie, Mötley Crüe, Bauhaus, Specimen and Skinny Puppy.

Band members

Current members
  • Derek 'vISION' Rhodes – vocals, programming (2000–present)
  • Vyle – bass guitar, keys, backing vocals (2000–present)
  • Ben 'Stich' – guitar, backing vocals (2004, 2010, 2014-present)
  • Shadow Windhawk - guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals (2015-present)
  • Former members

    Songs

    Surreal CatharsisThe Sixx Premonitions · 2004
    Faith in DecayThe Sixx Premonitions · 2004
    Suburbian DystopiaThe Decadent Requiem · 2006

    References

    Tragic Black Wikipedia