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  • Summary: The debut full-length release for the new solo project from Hooray For Earth frontman Noel Heroux was self-recorded.
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Every Night You've Got to Save Me
We wake up tired, we wake up tired again, We wake up tired, my head is in your hands, You hold me tighter, till pressure is too much, But I say it's... See the rest of the song lyrics
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  1. Positive: 4 out of 8
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  1. Feb 4, 2016
    75
    It may not be the most polished album he's been a part of, but it's hard not to imagine this being the beginning of another successful venture. [Jan/Feb 2016, p.57]
  2. Feb 5, 2016
    70
    Exempting a little predictability and some late-in-the-game tapering off, Mass Gothic is a stunning and invigorating record.
  3. Magnet
    Feb 12, 2016
    70
    Though it won't be every listener's groove, fans of baroque pop's lush overreach will find a lot to enjoy. [No. 128, p.59]
  4. Mojo
    Feb 4, 2016
    60
    More euphoric indie fits and starts from Hooray For Earth's Noel Heroux. [Mar 2016, p.100]
  5. Mar 2, 2016
    60
    There's nothing particularly wrong with Mass Gothic. There's clearly a compelling artistic voice in there.
  6. Q Magazine
    Feb 4, 2016
    60
    The sound of a man finding freedom, it's an impressive reincarnation. [Mar 2016, p.112]
  7. Feb 4, 2016
    40
    There’s still too much filler here to warrant an unqualified thumbs up.

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