Black Mountain
Evolved from ringleader Stephen McBean’s two-piece musical panoply Jerk With a Bomb, Black Mountain is a British Columbia-based psychedelic rock band that also fuses blues, prog-rock, acid folk and freelance experimental avenues. The enigmatic McBean also heads up the similarly named lo-fi project, Pink Mountaintops, which in itself a gradual evolution from the mellow solo project he called One Easy Skag. As the shaggy singer/guitarist/songwriter for Black Mountain, the Canuck McBean uses the band for a heavier exercise—with less sex-laden conspicuousness than his Pink Mountaintops Janus face—often splitting vocal duties with the elegiac-voiced Amber Webber over retro-sounding organ. With both projects, McBean has proven to be a prolific... Read More
- Genre:
- Rock, Alternative/Indie, Psychedelic
- City Of Origin:
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Formed Date:
- 2004
