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Spanish singer Salomé was among four performers to become elected winner from the 1969 Eurovision Song Contest, alongside entries from French vocalist Frida Boccara, the U.K.’s Lulu, as well as the Netherlands’ Lennie Kuhr. She was created Maria Rosa Marco on June 21, 1943, in Barcelona. She’d record variations of …

Salome, who hail from Virginia, are an intensive doom steel power trio whose audio is equivalent parts sludge, speaker-shredding quantity, and sound — all played to a watching-paint-dry tempo. Salome’s MySpace web page describes their audio as “the finish….” Influenced intensely by Dark Sabbath’s funereal riffs, the Melvins’ dynamics, and …