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Cruel Young Heart

16 January 2012 No Comment

Cruel Young Heart

Cruel Young Heart are a Dance Pop/Rock band similar to bands like the Killers, or Dragonette. They reside outside of Vancouver and have recently released their self-titled EP.

The band is currently playing on B.C. Campus radio stations and 89.5 The Hawk based out of Chilliwack, B.C. Recently the band was aired on Urban Rush Channel 4 Shaw TV performing their single “Don’t Come Any Closer” as well.
Cruel Young Heart, hailing from Vancouver, BC was officially formed in February 2010, and has recently come out of the legendary Mushroom Studio with their self titled EP. This project is written and produced by singer James Blackmon, engineered and produced by Chris Michel and mixed by Mushrooms legendary Rob Darch who has worked with artists such as Tom Cochrane, Bif Naked, and Delerium.

Cruel …Young heart contains thick drums and catchy lyrics, with a smooth blend of dance synth and guitars. The band is described as pop rock with heart.

The three-piece band includes James Blackmon on vocals, Andrew Blackmon on drums and Mark Armstrong on guitar. Cruel Young Heart is becoming known as a band whose style and character are as appealing as their music. With their aesthetically enjoyable live shows and catchy hook driven songs they are poised to take pop music for a joyride.

Cruel Young Heart is touring and playing local all age venues and clubs in support of their debut EP, which features songs entitled “Don’t Come Any Closer”, and their popular single “Nighttime Glow”. “Nighttime Glow” is the band’s pop rock anthem for a willingness to try anything once in the name of living life without regrets.

Cruel Young Heart’s sharp and catchy songs this band is ready to emerge as a group on the fast track to success.

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