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Black Smoke Rising is the debut EP by American rock band Greta Van Fleet, released on April 21, 2017. The sound of the EP is characterized by classic rock influences, drawing comparisons to 1970s rock icons such as Led Zeppelin, while also integrating a modern flair. The emotional delivery of the lyrics, combined with powerful instrumentation and soaring vocals, has led to a resurgence of interest in rock music among younger audiences. The EP's reception has been largely positive, establishing the band as a notable force in contemporary rock.