Masks (album)

Masks

Studio album by Eyes Set to Kill

Released

September 17, 2013

Recorded

Garden Grove, CA

Genre

Melodic metalcore, nu metal
post-hardcore

Label

Century Media Records

Producer

Steve Evetts^[1]

Eyes Set to Kill chronology

White Lotus
(2011)

Masks
(2013)

Masks is the fifth studio album by American Metalcore band Eyes Set to Kill. The album was released on September 17, 2013. It is their first album to be released under Century Media Records. It is also their last album to feature screamer and lead guitarist Cisko Miranda.

Music and lyrics

Phil Freeman of Alternative Press told that "Eyes Set to Kill go an overtly metal, even nü-metal direction."^[1] In addition, Freeman wrote that "Their riffs are fierce and heavy, laid over powerful grooves, but it's the vocal melodies that pack the most punch."^[1]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Alternative Press	^[1]

At Alternative Press, Phil Freeman noted "This is strong work from a band unwilling to be dismissed as a sister-act gimmick."^[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Eyes Set to Kill and Alexandro Lopez, except where noted^[2].

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Masks"		1:40
2.	"Killing in Your Name"		3:27
3.	"Lost and Forgotten"	Eyes Set to Kill	3:52
4.	"Where I Want to Be"	Eyes Set to Kill, Andrew Wade	3:11
5.	"True Colors"		4:43
6.	"Surface"		3:59
7.	"Little Liar"		3:00
8.	"Nothing Left to Say"		3:56
9.	"The New Plague"		3:09
10.	"Infected"		2:49
11.	"Secrets Between"	Eyes Set to Kill, Andrew Wade	4:05
12.	"Haze"		3:25
13.	"The Forbidden Line"		4:05
Total length:			45:35

Credits

Cisko Miranda - unclean vocals, lead guitar
Alexia Rodriguez - clean vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, keyboards
Anissa Rodriguez - bass
Caleb Clifton - drums, percussion, samples

References

1 2 3 4 5 Freeman, Phil (2013). "Eyes Set to Kill – Masks". Alternative Press (Alternative Press Magazine, Inc.). October 2013 (303): 86. ISSN 1065-1667. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
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Eyes Set to Kill

Alexia Rodriguez Caleb Clifton Anissa Rodriguez Greg Kerwin Lindsey Vogt Austin Vanderbur John Moody Zach Hansen Alex Torres Bret Litzler Milad Sadegi Brandon Anderson Cisko Miranda

Studio albums	Reach (2008) The World Outside (2009) Broken Frames (2010) White Lotus (2011) Masks (2013)

DVDs	A Day with Eyes Set to Kill

EPs	When Silence Is Broken, the Night Is Torn

Singles	"Reach" "Darling" "Heights" "All You Ever Knew"

Related articles	Discography Koch Records Underground Sounds

Andrew Wade

Production
discography

Albums	And Their Name Was Treason Cities Built on Sand (EP) Your World on Fire Homesick OneOneThousand Empire (EP) We Will All Evolve Broken Frames Deceiver Creatures What Separates Me from You Never Back Down White Lotus Get What You Give Momentum Masks Common Courtesy

Artists	A Day to Remember A Loss for Words Burden of a Day Close to Home Eyes Set to Kill In Fear and Faith Motionless in White Our Last Night The Ghost Inside The Word Alive This Time Next Year VersaEmerge

Song recordings produced by Andrew Wade

Book

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