Reuniting former maudlin of the Well members Toby Driver and Greg Massi (and including lyrics penned by Jason Byron), avant-garde metal act Kayo Dot's new album is a step forward that recalls the members' previous band as well. Listen to a full stream of the album.
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Lyrically, Chuck Stern says the album is about ”exile and abandonment... It is a story about certain people in my life moving on without me: the death of my father, a terrible breakup with a girlfriend, Obama's departure.”