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Encyclopedia > Pitch Black (band)

Pitch Black
Country Christchurch, New Zealand
Years active 1997–present
Genre(s) Electronica
Members Michael Hodgson
Paddy Free

'Pitch Black is a New Zealand electronica band that was form in 1997. Christchurch is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the third largest urban area in the country. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Electronica is a rather vague term that covers a wide range of electronic or electronic-influenced music. ... Electronica is a rather vague term that covers a wide range of electronic or electronic-influenced music. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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History

Formed on New Year's Eve at the annual Gathering Festival, Pitch Black has spent the last few years rousing dance floors, generating rave reviews, winning awards and gaining thousands of fans across the world. New Years Eve is a celebration held the day before New Years Day, on December 31, the final day of the Gregorian year. ...


Although classed as an "electronica" band, Pitch Black cannot be boxed into just a single audio genre. Pitch Black is a combination of musical journeys, created by Paddy Free and Michael Hodgson.


Their debut album, Futureproof, released in September 1999, rose to the top of the New Zealand electronic charts, despite no marketing or advertising. Their second album, Electronomicon, followed in August 2000, and led to a sell out 30-date tour of New Zealand and Australia. Both albums spawned remix projects, featuring mixes by local luminaries such as International Observer, Epsilon Blue and Downtown Brown. Look up September in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...


Their third album, Ape to Angel, released in New Zealand on October 4, 2004, gained critical acclaim. The "Ape to Angel" tour was the biggest to date, with 42 shows across the world, including their debut performances in America. October 4 is the 277th day of the year (278th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... ...


Discography

Albums

1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Template:Diffgggtgerent calendars 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Singles


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