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My Gold Mask, Leave Me Midnight

  • 2013
  • Label: Goldy Tapes / CD Baby
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At this point, the breakup album has been bent into countless shapes. So rather than try to re-shape it, on their debut album My Gold Mask’s Gretta Rochelle and Jack Armondo simply amplified its effects. They didn’t skimp on dramatics, with Rochelle’s pleading vocals, Armondo’s spiraling guitar riffs and lyrics that grapple with psychosis and reference Gothic literature and Italo horror flicks. The result achieves a spellbinding emotional intensity that’s easy to inhabit.

Genres: Rock / Pop   Tags: Chicago, My Gold Mask

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