The Black Halos Shares Black Friday Playlist With New Album – Hollywood Life

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It’s Black Friday, and if you’re brave enough to hit the malls for seasonal deals (or head to your local record store to buy Exclusive RSD Black Friday), you’ll need a soundtrack to get you through the day. enter Black halo. The old punk band got lucky today with How the darkness doubles, their brand new LP on Stomp Records. Not only that, guitarist rich jones shared an EXCLUSIVE playlist to give you a boost – like black coffee for the brain – for today.

From the opening – “A History of Violence,” which seems fitting with the always viral Black Friday fight video – to the booming “Even Hell Is Looking Down” – to “A Positive Note” electronic ending album, How the darkness doubles is a pack of twelve adrenaline. It was also the band’s return to form. “Reunited with Billy [Hopeless] and Jay [Millette] For this new album, I’ve refocused on writing with the pure, uncompromising mindset of Halos – as far as I know, we’ve really gotten there,” said Rich. “There are our friends John [Kern] and dani [Action] on board makes this feel like the strongest lineup we’ve ever had and you can really hear it in this recording.

Friends, family and determination will get you through today. The term “Black Friday” was first coined in 1869 Insiders, when two investors caused a market crash by driving up the price of gold. During the 1950s and 1960s, the term was revived in Philadelphia to refer to the time between Thanksgiving and the Army-Navy game, when suburban shoppers flooded the city, overrun. street and market.

In the 1980s, the term was synonymous with shopping. Marketers have been trying to make “Black Friday” a positive meaning, with stores moving from “in the red” to “in the black” — aka the way accounting uses ink colors. Differentiate between liabilities and income.

After you explode How the darkness doublesput on the following playlist with the help of Rich Jones of The Black Halos.

The Exploding Hearts, “You’re Black & Blue”

Exploding Hearts is a lo-fi power pop band from Portland, OR, they make a great rock & roll record (Romantic Guitar) before three members of the band were tragically killed in a truck crash at the end of a tour in 2003. Today, the album is a hit classic, and it’s one. Great example of why that is.

Manic Street Preachers, “Black Square”

A highlight from Krautrock 2014 inspired them futurist album, this song refers to the avant-garde Russian painter by Kazimir Malevich Iconic Black Square painting. Recorded at Berlin’s famous Hansa studio, futurist conveyed with cool, nostalgic vibes from the future that have flowed through [David] by Bowie Berlin trio.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, “Black Tongue”

A veritable burst of raw energy from YYY’s debut, ‘Black Tongue’ swings with sleazy NYC guitars and distorted, stringed howls that would make Lux Interior proud.

Sloan, “Power Outage”

From the unknown Canadian pop guitar kings, here’s a crochet-filled garage from their 2006 double album, Never heard the end of it.

Damn it, “Waiting for a power outage”

Still going strong after more than four decades, The Damned showcased their sense of musical adventure on the 1980’s Black Album, which also featured Hans Zimmer (“History Of The World”) and prog epic -punk 17 minutes (“History Of The World”)