---
title: "The Black Angels"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/the-black-angels"
genre: "Stoner Rock"
country: "United States"
formed: 2004
---

# The Black Angels

**The Black Angels** is a stoner rock band, from United States, active 2004 to present.

The Black Angels are an American psychedelic rock band from Austin, Texas. Formed in May 2004, they took their name from the Velvet Underground's "The Black Angel's Death Song". They have released six studio albums and one compilation album.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Angels_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | The Black Angels |
| Genre | Stoner Rock |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | Austin, United States |
| Formed | 2004 |
| Releases in catalog | 11 |

## Genres

[Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Alex Maas](https://themetalnet.com/musician/alex-maas) |  |  | Current |
| [Christian Bland](https://themetalnet.com/musician/christian-bland) | Guitar |  | Current |
| [Kyle Hunt](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kyle-hunt) |  |  | Current |
| [Nate Ryan](https://themetalnet.com/musician/nate-ryan) |  |  | Current |
| [Stephanie Bailey](https://themetalnet.com/musician/stephanie-bailey) |  |  | Current |
| [Jennifer Raines](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jennifer-raines) |  | until 2008 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2005 | [The Black Angels](https://themetalnet.com/album/17a51bac-7619-36fd-a35c-ae91a29b6054) | EP |
| 2005 | [The Sniper at the Gates of Dawn](https://themetalnet.com/album/b0ffa6d4-da96-33fa-8528-24563126ab6e) | EP |
| 2006 | [Passover](https://themetalnet.com/album/23d02a5d-31cb-308f-b177-6760bcc6c744) | Album |
| 2008 | [Black Angel Exit](https://themetalnet.com/album/42d9251f-1428-3b91-9fd9-9a03f06cc25f) | EP |
| 2008 | [Directions to See a Ghost](https://themetalnet.com/album/5e23bf38-ed1e-3ac7-bdd7-c5bc2371a797) | Album |
| 2010 | [Phosphene Dream](https://themetalnet.com/album/669f16a1-7926-4e93-bbb3-cc53387354df) | Album |
| 2011 | [Phosgene Nightmare](https://themetalnet.com/album/f8556286-92f0-4db3-890e-e839a17b1d9f) | EP |
| 2013 | [Indigo Meadow](https://themetalnet.com/album/192b58b1-c269-4e81-86d7-ba7adc1cd027) | Album |
| 2014 | [Clear Lake Forest](https://themetalnet.com/album/c1f37dc5-3827-46d2-9c0e-85aef41720ea) | EP |
| 2017 | [Death Song](https://themetalnet.com/album/217bf0ca-e5f1-44bf-9411-ca3f1ac22a41) | Album |
| 2022 | [Wilderness of Mirrors](https://themetalnet.com/album/0ff6c0af-9859-4b5f-b28a-ed9cf9271375) | Album |

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- [Dead Meadow](https://themetalnet.com/band/dead-meadow) (listened together)
- [Nirvana](https://themetalnet.com/band/nirvana) (listened together)
- [Eagles of Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/band/eagles-of-death-metal) (listened together)
- [King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard](https://themetalnet.com/band/king-gizzard-the-lizard-wizard) (listened together)
- [Led Zeppelin](https://themetalnet.com/band/led-zeppelin) (listened together)
- [Red Hot Chili Peppers](https://themetalnet.com/band/red-hot-chili-peppers) (listened together)
- [Muse](https://themetalnet.com/band/muse) (listened together)
- [Radio Moscow](https://themetalnet.com/band/radio-moscow) (listened together)
- [Black Sabbath](https://themetalnet.com/band/black-sabbath) (listened together)
- [Them Crooked Vultures](https://themetalnet.com/band/them-crooked-vultures) (listened together)
- [Kyuss](https://themetalnet.com/band/kyuss) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuJFxkM1dnYITwhlQNxL_fA
- x: https://twitter.com/theblackangels
- bandcamp: https://blackangels.bandcamp.com/
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0VNWuGf8SMVU2AerpdhMbP
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/9027
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/16494502541
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theblackangels/
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/100997965
- website: https://theblackangels.com/

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/the-black-angels](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-black-angels). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt