The Janus Mirror | ||||
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Released | September 28, 2012 | |||
Genre | Symphonic rock | |||
Label | Haldern Pop, Eat Fear, Moorworks | |||
Producer | Emanuel Ayvas, Nic Cowles, Jeff Gretz | |||
Emanuel and the Fear chronology | ||||
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The Janus Mirror is the second full-length album from Brooklyn-based symphonic rock band Emanuel and the Fear and was released via Haldern Pop in September 2012. [1]
The band has stated the record is about change. "It deals with the over-filled human experience in today's silicone world… [it's] our eyes, it is the point between the world outside and the world in our minds," says lead singer Emanuel Ayvas, [2] who has also said he was inspired by a "vision of a two-headed monster." [3]
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