In February, 2008, The Black Atlantic started recording their album in a cabin owned by van der Velde’s in-laws, located in the small town of Saranac Lake, in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York.
Atlantic Ocean | Atlantic | Black Sea | Atlantic Records | Black Forest | Black Sabbath | Atlantic City, New Jersey | The Black Eyed Peas | black | Black | Atlantic City | Black Death | The Black Keys | black metal | black-and-white | Jack Black | Cilla Black | Creature from the Black Lagoon | Ladysmith Black Mambazo | black comedy | The Black Crowes | The Atlantic | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl | Men in Black | Black Canary | Black people | Black Label Society | Black Hills | Black Rebel Motorcycle Club | Black Panther Party |
The Tate show takes from Paul Gilroy’s book The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness, published in 1993 in which he coined the term ‘The Black Atlantic’ in describing the fusion of black cultures with other cultures from around the Atlantic.