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1. Took their name from the Velvet Underground's 'The Black Angel's Death Song'
2. Formed a mere 2 years ago in Austin, TX.
3. Once acted as the backing band for the Brian Jonestown Massacre's Anton Newcombe
4. Several members of the Black Angels are multi-instrumentalists which allows them to swap instruments throughout their live sets.
5. Lead singer Alex Maas sometimes sports an Electric Sitar , which has been described by some as 'the defining sound of the '60's.'

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Performance: 'Empire'
Performance: 'Better Off Alone'
Performance: 'Mistress Brown'
Performance: 'My Boat is Sinking'

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• "This is an order. A direct order. From God. You must listen to The Black Angels."
• "America's current best group (by a fu**in' mile) is The Black Angels."
• "If The Jesus and Mary Chain and The Doors had a massive Jack-Daniels..."
• "... The Black Angels are a great Velvet Underground meets Doors."