Dark Water Rising

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Dark Water Rising is a Native American group featuring an Indie rock/Blues sound. Based in Robeson County, North Carolina, they formed in 2010 and won the 2010 Native American Music Award for "Debut Duo or Group of the Year". [1] In 2011 they gained two nominations in the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Awards, Single of the Year for their song Hooked and Best Folk/Acoustic CD for their debut album Dark Water Rising. [2] The band tours regularly in North Carolina and across the east coast, and was featured on the nationally broadcast NPR show The Story with Dick Gordon . [3] Members of Dark Water Rising belong to the Lumbee and Coharie tribes of North Carolina.

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Discography

YearTitle
2010Dark Water Rising
2013Grace & Grit - Chapter 1

Band members

(Current members)

(Past members)

Awards and nominations

            Won: • Best Inspirational Recording (2014) for "Grace and Grit Chapter I"                  • Debut Duo or Group of the Year (2010)
            Nominated: • Single of the Year (2011) for Hometown Hero

References

  1. Native American Music Awards, Retrieved on 2011-9-25
  2. Aboriginal Peoples Choice Awards, "Dark Water Rising" Archived 2011-09-17 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 2011-9-25
  3. The Story, "After American Idol" Archived 2012-03-24 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 2011-9-25