Their dark milky post punk sound has received considerable air time on kcpr.
Chris stewart black marble age.
Black marble is the artistic extension of chris stewart a conduit for his musical ideas and expressions.
Also in 2012 black marble released its first full length album on hardly art titled a different arrangement.
Chris stewart black marble age.
Black marble is an american music project formed in 2012 in brooklyn new york it is led by electronic musician chris stewart and formerly featured ty kube of team robespierre.
Stewart grew up in a washington dc suburb finding early influences in the punk and hardcore scenes in the city.
Over time all the songs i d written morphed into recordings that used real synthesizers.
Poison tree originally recorded by grouper.
Emma s house originally recorded by the field mice.
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These personal and physical changes were echoed on it s immaterial a lighter and clearer sounding set of.
Since 2012 chris stewart has made airy pastiches of 1980s synthwave under the name black marble plinking puffs of nostalgia.
Steward had just played a show in.
In manchester originally recorded by wire.
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Yet interestingly on this subject of relocating stewart briefly touches on class politics in his old home and the us in general.
Kcpr spoke over the phone with black marble s frontman chris stewart.
Naturally we were excited to speak with stewart about his process.
Br should i even be hanging out at the same bar as these kids.
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Following the release of a different arrangement stewart began to tire of living in new york.
Black marble began in 2012 with the release of an ep on hardly art titled weight against the door.
I spent a lot of time on that record and there are lots of different versions that exist.
Golden age originally recorded by lives of angels.
From the sacred bones stable.
During this time kube departed and stewart was hospitalized with a serious case of pneumonia.
Black marble s highly anticipated album it s immaterial was released on october 14 of last year.
Chris stewart black marble april 2020.
Br i wasn t gonna turn it in until it was the way i wanted it you know what i mean.
Yeah over time i just started acquiring this stuff and all of a sudden it stopped sounding like something somebody made in garageband and.
Released august 14 2020 johnny and mary originally recorded by robert palmer.
He planned a move to los angeles but wanted to finish black marble s second album before he left.
Yeah they were encouraging in that way nobody said dude you need to stop doing this this is maybe 10 and the whole thing sort of percolated before hardly art came along.
Stewart brought in choice collaborators to work on the follow up to ep weight against the door and debut album a different arrangement with fans having to wait four years between the cold wave project s two albums.