Thirteen Masks

by Jarboe

Thirteen Masks cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: Sky
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 58:20
  • Community rating: 3.59/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Stepping outside her foundational role in Swans, the multifaceted vocalist crafted a terrifying and eclectic solo debut. The record traverses industrial rhythms, ethereal darkwave, and abrasive experimental rock, heavily showcasing her extraordinary vocal range and theatrical intensity.

Genres

Descriptors: Avant Garde, Acoustic, avant-garde, experimental, female-vocals, atmospheric, ritualistic, industrial

Tracklist

  1. Listen (4:22)
  2. Red (5:14)
  3. A Man of Hate Lord Misery (3:54)
  4. The Believers (4:00)
  5. The Lonely Voyeur (4:17)
  6. The Never Deserting Shadow (3:36)
  7. Wooden Idols (2:30)
  8. In an Open Sea (4:43)
  9. Shotgun Road (3:54)
  10. I Got a Gun (4:43)
  11. Of Ancient Memory (4:22)
  12. A Man of Hate (3:44)
  13. Freedom (4:04)
  14. Cries (4:50)

Credits

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