Black Dice

Formed during 1997 and originally coming from Providence, Rhode Island (before relocating to Brooklyn, New York a year later), this provocative US outfit is regularly compared to Japanese noise rockers Melt Banana and the Boredoms. Black Dice made their debut in 1998 with the 7-inch, ‘Semen Of The Sun'. The band's early incarnation included Bjorn Copeland (guitar), Hisham Bharoocha (drums), Eric Copeland (vocals), and Sebastian Blanck (bass), while their live shows were as excruciating as their music - often only lasting 15 minutes in length (with the music being largely impro...