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Where Myth Becomes Memory
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  • Summary: The sixth full-length studio release for British progressive metal band Rolo Tomassi was mostly recorded in Southampton, with Eva Korman's vocals recorded in New Jersey.
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  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
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  1. DIY Magazine
    Feb 4, 2022
    90
    Another truly original triumph.
  2. Sputnikmusic
    Feb 4, 2022
    84
    Where Myth Meets Memory is the slickest, most confident tracklist Rolo Tomassi have ever laid down, and the only real candidate for their hitherto non-existent single-defining-work.
  3. Kerrang!
    Feb 4, 2022
    80
    From the moment six-and-a-half-minute opener Almost Always shimmers into existence, it is a record that mesmerises without compromise, and which could not have come from anyone else.
  4. Classic Rock Magazine
    Feb 4, 2022
    70
    Another mind-melting album from a band that refuses to be pinned down. [Mar 2022, p.80]

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  1. mservilio
    Feb 11, 2022
    10
    Rolo Tomassi do it again. They somehow perfectly blend shoegaze, metalcore, mathcore, and neo-classical into one masterpiece of an album. TheRolo Tomassi do it again. They somehow perfectly blend shoegaze, metalcore, mathcore, and neo-classical into one masterpiece of an album. The pacing, production, and musicianship are elite on this album. A very early AOTY contender.… Expand

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