Black River (band)
Polish rock band
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Black River is a Polish stoner rock/heavy metal band.[1] They were formed in 2008 by Tomasz Wróblewski (bass), Dariusz Brzozowski (drums), Piotr "Kay" Wtulich (guitar), Artur "Art." Kempa (guitar), and Maciej Taff (vocals).
Black River | |
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Black River in 2008 (from left: Wróblewski, Wtulich, Kempa) | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Poland |
| Genres | Heavy metal, stoner rock |
| Years active | 2008–2010, 2018–present |
| Labels | Mystic, Armoury/Eagle Rock |
| Members | Tomasz "Orion" Wróblewski Dariusz "Daray" Brzozowski Piotr "Kay" Wtulich Artur "Art." Kempa Maciej Taff |
In 2009, the band was nominated for Fryderyk, an annual award in Polish music.[2]
According to an interview on 9 February 2014, Wróblewski revealed the band's hiatus since 2010 was permanent due to problems with vocalist Taff's health.[3] However, on 16 July 2018, it was announced the band had reunited and was in the studio recording their upcoming third album, due in 2019.[4] The band released Humanoid on 12 April 2019.[5]
On 2 June 2022, the band announced their new album, Generation aXe, would be released on 24 June.[6]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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| Black River |
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| Black'n'Roll | 20 | |||||||||||||
| Humanoid |
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| Generation aXe |
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32 | ||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
