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{{ArtistInfobox
{{ArtistInfobox
|Image = blankbanshee artistimage.jpg
|Image = blankbanshee artistimage.jpg
|Name = Blank Banshee
|Name = Patrick Driscoll
|Location = [[:Category:Artists from Canada|Canada]]
|Birthday = June 28, 1987
|Active  = 2012 - Present
|Location = Canada
|Active  = {{Debut|A|2012}} - Present
}}
}}


'''Blank Banshee''' is a Canadian artist best known for their definitive vaportrap release, Blank Banshee 0. Their identity remains mysterious but they are known for wearing a mirror-covered mask to obscure their face in music videos and at live shows. Before producing as Blank Banshee, the artist was involved in a indie band, Shinjuku Mad. The group released two albums before disbanding. Blank Banshee also runs the label Hologram Bay, which presses Blank Banshee and Shinjuku Mad on physical format.
'''Blank Banshee''' is a Canadian composer best known for their definitive "Blank Banshee" pair of albums that came to be an inspiration for the vaportrap subgenre. The artist is also the founder of personal imprint [[Hologram Bay]]. For the sake of keeping anonymity, the artist is known for wearing an iconic mirror-covered mask to obscure their face throughout music videos and live shows. Before producing as Blank Banshee, the artist was involved in the EDM duo ''Shinjuku MAD''.


==Discography==
==Discography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Date
!Artist
!Release
!Type
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2012-9-1}}
|{{Artist|Blank Banshee}}
|[[Blank Banshee 0]]
|Album
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2013-01-01}}
|{{Artist|Eco Virtual}}
|[[ATMOSPHERES 第1]]
|Album
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2013-10-20}}
|{{Artist|Blank Banshee}}
|[[Blank Banshee 1]]
|Album
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2014-04-20}}
|{{Artist|Eco Virtual}}
|[[ATMOSPHERES 第2]]
|Album
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2014-06-21}}
|{{Artist|Eco Virtual}}
|[[ＵＰＤＡＴＥ]]
|Single
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2014-09-23}}
|{{Artist|Eco Virtual}}
|[[ATMOSPHERES 第3]]
|Album
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2015-03-21}}
|{{Artist|Eco Virtual}}
|[[WILDLIFE CANADA]]
|EP
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2015-07-01}}
|{{Artist|Eco Virtual}}
|[[ATMOSPHERES 第4]]
|Album
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2015-12-21}}
|{{Artist|Hypermall Corp.}}<br><small>(also as {{Artist|DJ Bloody Sunday}})</small>
|[[CHRISTMAS IN THE HYPERMALL]]
|Album
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2016-10-10}}
|{{Artist|Blank Banshee}}
|[[MEGA]]
|Album
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2018-2-4}}
|{{Artist|DJ Bloody Sunday}}
|Dot Com Bubble <small>(from [[One Second: A Compilation Album]])</small>
|V/A Track
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2018-8-3}}
|{{Artist|Blank Banshee}}
|[[Missing Numbers]]
|Archival
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2019-6-20}}
|{{Artist|Blank Banshee}}
|[[Metamorphosis]]
|EP
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2020-11-30}}
|{{Artist|Blank Banshee}}
|[[GAIA]]
|Album
|-
|{{ReleaseDate|2021-6-20}}
|{{Artist|DJ Bloody Sunday}}
|[[Sunday School]]
|Album
|}


*[[Blank Banshee 0]] (2012 Album)
==Project List==
*[[Blank Banshee 1]] (2013 Album)
===''Blank Banshee''===
*[[MEGA]] (2016 Album)
'''Blank Banshee''' (otherwise rendered as ''BLΛNK BΛNSHΣΣ'') is Driscoll's primary alias, and is known by many as the pioneer of the vaportrap style. The name is aesthetically connected to late seapunk visuals, clean digital production, and general themes of "internet music".
*[[Metamorphosis]] (2019 Single)


==External Links==
====External Links====
*[http://www.blankbanshee.com Blank Banshee's Website]
*'''[http://www.blankbanshee.com Official Website]'''
*[https://blankbanshee.bandcamp.com Bandcamp]
*'''[https://blankbanshee.bandcamp.com Bandcamp]'''
*[https://www.youtube.com/blankbanshee Youtube]
*'''[https://soundcloud.com/blankbanshee SoundCloud]'''
*[https://www.instagram.com/blank_banshee/ Instagram]
*'''[https://blankbanshee.gallery Tumblr]'''
*'''[https://www.facebook.com/BlankBanshee Facebook]'''
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/blankbanshee Youtube]'''
*'''[https://www.instagram.com/blank_banshee Instagram]'''
*[https://www.discogs.com/artist/2986623 Discogs]
*[https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/blank-banshee Rate Your Music]
*[https://www.last.fm/music/Blank+Banshee Last.fm]


[[Category:Artists]]
===''Eco Virtual''===
[[Category:Artists in Canada]]
'''Eco Virtual''' is Driscoll's sample based side project, which focuses on classic style vaporwave and occasionally broken transmission. The project's releases primarily revolve around an educational, weather-technology-based aesthetic, as self-branded "Atmospheric Research & Analysis Music". The project is best known for the ATMOSPHERES series of albums. The identity of the project was previously kept vague, though certain aesthetic similarities and a close association to the "Hologram Bay" project has led some to believe it is a sister project of Blank Banshee, if not simply an association. This speculation was confirmed on October 9th, 2023 when Driscoll apparently confirmed this during a live performance.<ref>[https://twitter.com/VWNewsNetwork/status/1711265438213288081?t=NxORCiuDfN1gARYkuS6DbA&s=19 "Oh also, Blank Banshee confirmed to be Eco Virtual. Someone got a pretty great reaction when they asked him hahah.."]</ref>
 
With the release of [[ATMOSPHERES 第4]], the project has undergone an extended hiatus, though in 2017 a brief period of activity including tweets and a Facebook livestream occurred.
 
====Gallery====
<gallery>
EcoVirtual-Logo.png|Logo for Eco Virtual.
</gallery>
 
====External Links====
*'''[https://ecovirtual.bandcamp.com Bandcamp]'''
*'''[https://twitter.com/ECOB0T Twitter]'''
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/user/EcoVirtualTV YouTube]'''
*[https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/eco_virtual Rate Your Music]
*[https://www.discogs.com/artist/3921456 Discogs]
*[https://www.last.fm/music/ECO+VIRTUAL Last.fm]
 
===''Hypermall Corp.''===
'''Hypermall Corp.''' is an alias of Blank Banshee used (currently as a one-off) for mallsoft-like mixtapes.
====External Links====
*'''[https://hypermall.bandcamp.com Bandcamp]'''
*[https://www.discogs.com/artist/6670280 Discogs]
*[https://www.last.fm/music/Hypermall+Corp. Last.fm]
 
===''DJ Bloody Sunday''===
'''DJ Bloody Sunday''' is an alternative name used by Blank Banshee, connected to other aliases such as Hypermall Corp.
====External Links====
*'''[https://www.youtube.com/user/VapoRmax222 YouTube]'''
*[https://www.discogs.com/artist/6286835 Discogs]
*[https://www.last.fm/music/DJ+Bloody+Sunday Last.fm]
 
==References==
<references></references>
 
{{Blank Banshee}}

Latest revision as of 20:45, 10 October 2023

Blank Banshee
blankbanshee artistimage.jpg
Information
Name Patrick Driscoll
Born June 28, 1987
Location Canada
Years Active 2012 - Present

Blank Banshee is a Canadian composer best known for their definitive "Blank Banshee" pair of albums that came to be an inspiration for the vaportrap subgenre. The artist is also the founder of personal imprint Hologram Bay. For the sake of keeping anonymity, the artist is known for wearing an iconic mirror-covered mask to obscure their face throughout music videos and live shows. Before producing as Blank Banshee, the artist was involved in the EDM duo Shinjuku MAD.

Discography

Date Artist Release Type
September 1, 2012 Blank Banshee Blank Banshee 0 Album
January 1, 2013 Eco Virtual ATMOSPHERES 第1 Album
October 20, 2013 Blank Banshee Blank Banshee 1 Album
April 20, 2014 Eco Virtual ATMOSPHERES 第2 Album
June 21, 2014 Eco Virtual ＵＰＤＡＴＥ Single
September 23, 2014 Eco Virtual ATMOSPHERES 第3 Album
March 21, 2015 Eco Virtual WILDLIFE CANADA EP
July 1, 2015 Eco Virtual ATMOSPHERES 第4 Album
December 21, 2015 Hypermall Corp.
(also as DJ Bloody Sunday) 		CHRISTMAS IN THE HYPERMALL Album
October 10, 2016 Blank Banshee MEGA Album
February 4, 2018 DJ Bloody Sunday Dot Com Bubble (from One Second: A Compilation Album) V/A Track
August 3, 2018 Blank Banshee Missing Numbers Archival
June 20, 2019 Blank Banshee Metamorphosis EP
November 30, 2020 Blank Banshee GAIA Album
June 20, 2021 DJ Bloody Sunday Sunday School Album

Project List

Blank Banshee

Blank Banshee (otherwise rendered as BLΛNK BΛNSHΣΣ) is Driscoll's primary alias, and is known by many as the pioneer of the vaportrap style. The name is aesthetically connected to late seapunk visuals, clean digital production, and general themes of "internet music".

External Links

Eco Virtual

Eco Virtual is Driscoll's sample based side project, which focuses on classic style vaporwave and occasionally broken transmission. The project's releases primarily revolve around an educational, weather-technology-based aesthetic, as self-branded "Atmospheric Research & Analysis Music". The project is best known for the ATMOSPHERES series of albums. The identity of the project was previously kept vague, though certain aesthetic similarities and a close association to the "Hologram Bay" project has led some to believe it is a sister project of Blank Banshee, if not simply an association. This speculation was confirmed on October 9th, 2023 when Driscoll apparently confirmed this during a live performance.[1]

With the release of ATMOSPHERES 第4, the project has undergone an extended hiatus, though in 2017 a brief period of activity including tweets and a Facebook livestream occurred.

Gallery

  • Logo for Eco Virtual.

    Logo for Eco Virtual.

External Links

Hypermall Corp.

Hypermall Corp. is an alias of Blank Banshee used (currently as a one-off) for mallsoft-like mixtapes.

External Links

DJ Bloody Sunday

DJ Bloody Sunday is an alternative name used by Blank Banshee, connected to other aliases such as Hypermall Corp.

External Links

References

  1. ↑ "Oh also, Blank Banshee confirmed to be Eco Virtual. Someone got a pretty great reaction when they asked him hahah.."

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