'The Hidden Cameras' are a alternative-pop collective from Toronto around singer and guitarist Joel Gibb. They debuted in 2002 and since then have released seven albums. Being well connected in the creative and gay scene they are not afraid to spread their jolting and extravagant message on controversial topics. Inspired by the idea of youth and forbidden love the new single 'Gay Goth Scene' describes the fictional scenario of paranoid parents chastising their offspring about his newfound gay romance. Composed in a minor key with an apocalyptic ending, the serious sound and the hyper-gay and hyper-goth imagery, illustrate the parent's exaggerated fears as well as the youth's inner turmoil with "gay" and "goth" being the interchangeable signifiers of evil. [...more...]
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... Mary Margaret O'Hara's voice can be heard on â¶Gay Goth Scene'. The same Mary Margaret O'Hara who lent backing vocals to Morrissey's â¶November Spawned A Monster'. Morrissey was another milestone on Gibb's road to adulthood. To Gibb, the [...]
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