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Loma Prieta (band)
Loma Prieta (translates to "Dark Hill") is an American hardcore punk band that formed in 2005. The group is based in San Francisco, California and derived their name from the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. Most of the group's early material was released on their own record label named Discos Huelga. Loma Prieta has toured the US, Mexico, Canada, Europe and Japan. They share members with Punch. Their often dark and emotionally charged music blends a range of styles, most prominently screamo and powerviolence. In June 2011, Loma Prieta recorded music for their fourth studio album with Jack Shirley. Their signing to Deathwish Inc. was announced in October 2011, and released their fourth studio album, titled '' I.V.'', through their new label on January 17, 2012. The album received positive reviews from AbsolutePunk, ''Alternative Press'', and ''Exclaim!''. Two music videos, for the songs "Fly by Night" and "Trilogy 4 - Momentary", have been released to promote ''I.V.'' In support of ' ...
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''Self Portrait'' is the fifth studio album by the American hardcore punk band Loma Prieta. The Jack Shirley-produced album was released on CD, cassette and digital platforms by Deathwish Inc. on October 2, 2015, followed by a vinyl release on November 13 also by Deathwish. In a press release, ''Self Portrait'' was described as featuring "unorthodox melodies amid a tangle of pensive, despondent vocals" inspired by the California hardcore bands Funeral Diner and Mohinder, among others. Loma Prieta promoted ''Self Portrait'' with a 7" single of the opening track "Love" backed with the exclusive B-side "Trilogy 0 (Debris)" released on July 24, 2015, by Deathwish. The band released a music video for "Love" on September 9, 2015, directed by Kyle Camarillo. Writing for ''Vice'' magazine's music blog Noisey, John Hill said the video perfectly represented the song's build up and that "the visual starts with the band in a black and white space devoid of anything but the band playing. As ...
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