Lorna Shore - Pain Remains (Limited Edition, Black, White Split Vinyl, Gatefold, Import) kiCK iiiii

Lorna Shore - Pain Remains (Limited Edition, Black, White Split Vinyl, Gatefold, Import) kiCK iiiii'Pain Remains' is the sound of a band that has honed their sound and identity. From the opening choral chants and orchestration (composed by guitarist Andrew O'Connor) of 'Welcome Back, O' Sleeping Dreamer' straight into labyrinth of musical twists, turns, technicalities and raw emotion at the core of tracks like 'Sun Eater' or 'Soulless Existence' and culminating in the 'Pain Remains' trilogy, Lorna Shore has woven together a sprawling document of

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he entered a recording studio in an attempt to secure a record deal as a solo artist

Most of the recording was done at Apple Orchard Studio in Baltimore

which features the previously released cover of Soundgarden's "The Day I Tried to Live

with instrumental help from Philly's Grimace Federation) to conceptualizing the cover art by his friend Alex Pardee

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It's an enduring album and an important one

with lyrics written by Pasek and Paul

It contains tracks such as "The Maker