Chris Stewart Black Marble Age
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.
Chris stewart black marble age. Kcpr spoke over the phone with black marble s frontman chris stewart. Yeah over time i just started acquiring this stuff and all of a sudden it stopped sounding like something somebody made in garageband and. Black marble is the artistic extension of chris stewart a conduit for his musical ideas and expressions. During this time kube departed and stewart was hospitalized with a serious case of pneumonia.
Golden age originally recorded by lives of angels. Your support will help to keep off the tracks online. You can support off the tracks via presspatron. Stewart grew up in a washington dc suburb finding early influences in the punk and hardcore scenes in the city.
Steward had just played a show in. Emma s house originally recorded by the field mice. Black marble the artistic extension of chris stewart released their eagerly anticipated second full length its immaterial on ghostly back in september. Br should i even be hanging out at the same bar as these kids.
Br i wasn t gonna turn it in until it was the way i wanted it you know what i mean. Following the release of a different arrangement stewart began to tire of living in new york. 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. Black marble s highly anticipated album it s immaterial was released on october 14 of last year.
Since 2012 chris stewart has made airy pastiches of 1980s synthwave under the name black marble plinking puffs of nostalgia. In manchester originally recorded by wire. Those two houses were intentionally made in order for one to sort of stoke the other one and i feel like new york is sort of the house of representatives for the country a. Poison tree originally recorded by grouper.
He planned a move to los angeles but wanted to finish black marble s second album before he left. Black marble began in 2012 with the release of an ep on hardly art titled weight against the door. Naturally we were excited to speak with stewart about his process. Their dark milky post punk sound has received considerable air time on kcpr.
Also in 2012 black marble released its first full length album on hardly art titled a different arrangement. These personal and physical changes were echoed on it s immaterial a lighter and clearer sounding set of. Chris stewart black marble age. From the sacred bones stable.
Chris stewart black marble april 2020. Released august 14 2020 johnny and mary originally recorded by robert palmer. 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. I spent a lot of time on that record and there are lots of different versions that exist.
Over time all the songs i d written morphed into recordings that used real synthesizers.