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Black Tourmaline at Speakeasy Ballroom
BLACK TOURMALINE is the electronic hiphop group based in Austin Texas. The duo composed of Keon Deabreu and Cecil Lockwood, formed after they coincidentally had studio time back to back. The soul of reggae with the creative flexibility of hip hop. BLACK TOURMALINE represents the music being the refuge and protection. Similar to the Crystal of the same name, they radiate transforming environmental pollutants, and negative thoughts, into positive energy. What makes them different is how they use sound clash live performance with uplifting original songs.
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