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'''Velvet Cacoon''' is a [[black metal]] band from [[Portland, Oregon]], United States. The band is responsible for promoting a number of [[hoax]]es and [[plagiarizing]] songs from other bands.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2024|title=Hoaxes|url=https://www.velvetcacoonarchive.com/hoaxes/|website=Velvet Cacoon Archive|language=en-GB|archive-date=April 8, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240408184015/https://www.velvetcacoonarchive.com/hoaxes/|url-status=live}}</ref>
'''Velvet Cacoon''' is a [[black metal]] band from [[Portland, Oregon]], United States. The band is responsible for promoting a number of [[hoax]]es and [[plagiarizing]] songs from other bands.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2024|title=Hoaxes|url=https://www.velvetcacoonarchive.com/hoaxes/|website=Velvet Cacoon Archive|language=en-GB|archive-date=April 8, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240408184015/https://www.velvetcacoonarchive.com/hoaxes/|url-status=live}}</ref>


According to members, the band was formed in 1996, although no material was released publicly until 2002. Due to the lack of information being provided by its members, it has proved very difficult to discern what is truth and what is fiction about Velvet Cacoon. There are, however, several clear cases where plagiarism has been identified, leading to a measure of disillusionment and distrust by their fans.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.velvetcacoonarchive.com/discography/atropine/ | title=Atropine }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.velvetcacoonarchive.com/discography/genevieve/ | title=Genevieve }}</ref>
The band is alleged to have been formed in 1996, although no material was released publicly until 2002. Due to the lack of information being provided by its members, it has proved very difficult to discern what is truth and what is fiction about Velvet Cacoon. There are, however, several clear cases where plagiarism has been identified, leading to a measure of disillusionment and distrust by their fans.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.velvetcacoonarchive.com/discography/atropine/ | title=Atropine }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.velvetcacoonarchive.com/discography/genevieve/ | title=Genevieve }}</ref>


As of December 2009, Velvet Cacoon have broken up. However, Josh has posted on several forums that he has begun a new project entitled Clair Cassis. Clair Cassis released their album on vinyl LP record via Full Moon Productions in 2010, and two EPs releases through Khrysanthoney Co.
As of December 2009, Velvet Cacoon have broken up. However, Josh has posted on several forums that he has begun a new project entitled Clair Cassis. Clair Cassis released their album on vinyl LP record via Full Moon Productions in 2010, and two EPs releases through Khrysanthoney Co.

Josh is the only confirmed member of Velvet Cacoon. He is alleged to have created a diesel-powered guitar called a "dieselharp" that was "amplified and recorded underwater in various sized aquariums", this was later admitted to be a hoax.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2009|title=2004: Velvet Cacoon - Genevieve|url=https://www.tinymixtapes.com/delorean/velvet-cacoon-genevieve|website=Tiny Mix Tapes|language=en-GB|archive-date=|archive-url=|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==

Revision as of 18:53, 8 April 2024

Velvet Cacoon
OriginPortland, Oregon, United States
GenresAtmospheric black metal, dark ambient
Years active1996–2009, 2020-present
LabelsStarlight Temple Society (2009 – Current)
Sunyata Records (2010 - Present)
Full Moon Productions 2004-2009
Ivory Snowfish Music (2005) Southern Lord Recordings
MembersJosh (SGL)
Angela (LVG)

Velvet Cacoon is a black metal band from Portland, Oregon, United States. The band is responsible for promoting a number of hoaxes and plagiarizing songs from other bands.[1]

The band is alleged to have been formed in 1996, although no material was released publicly until 2002. Due to the lack of information being provided by its members, it has proved very difficult to discern what is truth and what is fiction about Velvet Cacoon. There are, however, several clear cases where plagiarism has been identified, leading to a measure of disillusionment and distrust by their fans.[2][3]

As of December 2009, Velvet Cacoon have broken up. However, Josh has posted on several forums that he has begun a new project entitled Clair Cassis. Clair Cassis released their album on vinyl LP record via Full Moon Productions in 2010, and two EPs releases through Khrysanthoney Co.

Josh is the only confirmed member of Velvet Cacoon. He is alleged to have created a diesel-powered guitar called a "dieselharp" that was "amplified and recorded underwater in various sized aquariums", this was later admitted to be a hoax.[4]

Discography

Studio releases

References

  1. ^ "Hoaxes". Velvet Cacoon Archive. 2024. Archived from the original on April 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Atropine".
  3. ^ "Genevieve".
  4. ^ "2004: Velvet Cacoon - Genevieve". Tiny Mix Tapes. 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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