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If anything, Forever in Your Heart is the freakish magnum opus of Black Dresses, sure to inspire the next generation of experimental musicians and fans.
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Black Dresses go harder than ever before on their first post-disbandment album.
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After their sudden dissolution last year, the Toronto noise duo return just as suddenly with a new album. Like their previous work, it’s full of pain, dissociation, and hopelessness—and surprisingly, a new tranquility.
The phrase “No rose is without a thorn” rings true for fewer artists more than Black Dresses; and typical for Black Dresses fashion, emotionally distressed lyrics and awkwardly lovable vocals meet explosive, visceral, and ear-splitting noise on what is possibly their most well-rounded release yet.
Regularly branded in the same wheelhouse as artists in the vein of 100 gecs and Dorian Electra, Black Dresses have made a name for themself as misfits in the music industry. As you follow ... read more
I've never listened to Black Dresses, but after this album i am fully sold on their hype. This is some of the most creative electro-industrial metal/rock I've heard in a long ass time, which is refreshing considering how the genre has been mostly stagnant in recent years. This is really a 2021 must listen and a requirement of you're a lover of abrasive industrial records.
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Black Dresses are back, baby!
Black Dresses are a Canadian duo, consisting of Devi McCallion and Ada Rook. In just two years, between 2018 and 2020, they released four albums before disbanding due to harassment. The final of this set of 4 albums, Peaceful As Hell, was my favorite album of last year, and so, when they announced they had a “small gift” for fans on Valentine’s, my interest was naturally piqued. I spent a lot of time wondering what it would be, but my hype rose ... read more
They don't make pussies like they used to. Pussy like a bulldozer? That's kind of hardcore, not gonna lie.
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Track List
| 1 | PEACESIGN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 3:28 | 93 |
| 2 | Concrete Bubble 3:34 | 89 |
| 3 | Bulldozer 2:56 | 77 |
| 4 | Heaven 3:08 | 88 |
| 5 | Tiny Ball 2:15 | 72 |
| 6 | Silver Bells 3:11 | 80 |
| 7 | Ragequitted 3:03 | 76 |
| 8 | Waiting42moro 3:27 | 83 |
| 9 | Gone In An Instant 2:59 | 84 |
| 10 | We'll Figure It Out 2:59 | 85 |
| 11 | Understanding 4:53 | 90 |
| 12 | Perfect Teeth 3:06 | 85 |
| 13 | Zero Ultra 3:31 | 85 |
| 14 | Mistake 2:04 | 74 |
| 15 | (Can't) Keep It Together 3:58 | 89 |
Total Length: 48 minutes
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8mo
"all broken creatures are perfect just the way they are, but it's easy to be disillusioned when you don't know who you are" 😢
Added on: February 14, 2021