Black Tambourine

Black Tambourine
OriginSilver Spring, Maryland
GenresIndie pop, noise pop, shoegaze, lo-fi
Years active1989–1992, 2012
LabelsSlumberland, Audrey's Diary
SpinoffsVelocity Girl, Lilys
Past membersPam Berry
Archie Moore
Brian Nelson
Mike Schulman

Black Tambourine was an American indie pop band and one of the earliest Slumberland groups of the early 1990s. Formed in Silver Spring, Maryland, the band comprised vocalist Pam Berry and instrumentalists Archie Moore, Brian Nelson and Mike Schulman. Along with Tiger Trap, Lois, Honeybunch, Tullycraft, and Beat Happening, they are considered to be one of the most influential bands of the American twee pop movement.