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1[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/blackkids.jpg]]
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3Black Kids are an American IndieRock band. Formed in 2006 in Jacksonville, UsefulNotes/{{Florida}}, they came into prominence after a very successful performance at the Athens Popfest in Athens, UsefulNotes/{{Georgia|USA}} in August 2007. On the same month, they released their demo EP, titled "Wizards of Ahhhs", for free on their Website/MySpace page. The following year, the band released their first studio album, "Partie Traumatic", which debuted at #5 in the UK charts.
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5Then they spent the next 8 years silently working and re-working their next album. Said album, titled "Rookie", finally saw the light of day in February 2017 when the band released it on the online platform Bandcamp. Their official website can be found [[http://www.blackkidstv.com/#rookie here]].
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7!!Members:
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9* Reggie Youngblood - vocals, guitar
10* Ali Youngblood – backup vocals, keyboard
11* Dawn Watley – backup vocals, keyboard
12* Owen Holmes – bass
13* Kevin Snow – drum
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16!!Black Kids provide examples of:
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18* ArchangelGabriel: "Look At Me (When I Rock Wichoo)" mentions "Gabriel's trumpet".
19* BreakupSong: "If My Heart Is Broken"
20* DoomsdayClock: "Look at Me (When I Rock Wichoo)" mentions it in the refrain:
21-->When the clock says stop we're all gonna drop\
22I don't care if we get caught\
23When the clock says stop we're all gonna drop\
24I don't care what you've been taught
25* FadingIntoTheNextSong: In the [[LimitedSpecialCollectorsUltimateEdition Digital Deluxe edition]] of "Partie Traumatic", the [[TitleTrack titular track]] fades into the next song, "Listen To Your Body Tonight".
26%%* IntercourseWithYou %%ZCE, please add context
27%%* LoveHurts: Most of their songs. %%ZCE, please add context
28* NonIndicativeName: Only two of the band members are black, siblings Reggie and Ali Youngblood. And none of them are kids either.
29%%* ReallyGetsAround: "I've Underestimated My Charm" %%ZCE, please add context
30%%* ShoutOut: The music video for "Look At Me (When I Rock Wichoo)" is this for 80's Saturday morning cartoons. %%ZCE, please add context
31%%* TitleTrack: Both their studio albums contain examples of this trope. %%ZCE, please add context
32%%* WordSaladLyrics: Some of their songs %%ZCE, please add context
33%%* WildTeenParty: Partie Traumatic %%ZCE, please add context

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