The Blue Mask

Lou Reed

The Blue Mask

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. My House 5:25 2. Women 4:57 3. Underneath the Bottle 2:33 4. The Gun 3:41 5. The Blue Mask 5:06 6. Average Guy 3:12 7. The Heroine 3:06 8. Waves of Fear 4:11 9. The Day John Kennedy Died 4:08 10. Heavenly Arms 4:47
Historical Archive
The Blue Mask is Lou Reed's 1982 album, showcasing a raw and powerful sound that blends rock and art rock elements. The album features a mix of personal and introspective lyrics, with themes of love, loss, and redemption. It is often regarded as one of his significant works, reflecting a more mature phase in his career, and is noted for its stark production and guitar-driven arrangements. The album includes standout tracks like 'The Blue Mask' and 'My House,' which highlight Reed's distinctive vocal style and lyrical depth.