Looking Glass cover

Looking Glass

The Birthday Massacre · 2008

32 min · 8 tracks · electronic rock · dark wave

A haunting blend of synth-driven melodies and ethereal vocals envelops listeners in a dark, atmospheric soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with atmospheric peaks
  • haunting melodies for reflective moods
  • immersive listening for dark ambiance
  • engaging flow for focused sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
  • seek standalone hit tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 6, 2008, 'Looking Glass' is The Birthday Massacre's third studio album, following their 2007 release 'Walking With Strangers'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence in the dark wave and electronic rock scenes, building on the success of their previous albums while continuing to evolve their sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Lacuna Coil· Evanescence· Nightwish

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Looking Glass 4:30
  • 2 Falling Down (Crawling Pulse mix by theSTART) 4:17
  • 3 Shiver 3:03
  • 4 Red Stars (Lukewarm Lover mix by Il Attire) 3:37
  • 5 Nowhere (instrumental) 2:05
  • 6 Red Stars (Space Lab mix by Dean Garcia) 6:55
  • 7 Weekend (NYC 77 mix by Dave Ogilvie/Matthew Moldowan) 4:03
  • 8 I Think We're Alone Now 3:57

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