The Heart Of A Dark Star is the fourth album from mr. Gnome, a married duo from Cleveland, Ohio. The full sound of mr. Gnome's music is created by singer/guitarist Nicole Barille and drummer/pianist Sam Meister. They have been recording as mr. Gnome since 2006. Their sound has been described as "art rock", with songs that explore fantastic and mythical subjects, and a theatrical approach to their music and stage show.