Step into the tent… This week we reveal the stories behind Tracks 1–16 of Masquerade of Shadows — a dark cabaret fairytale told in zine-style chapters. Explore the Symbolism Cabinet and follow along with clickable albums, lyric spreads, and scene notes. Spoilers ahead, love. But the curtain only rises if you dare…

How did a Halloween lyric prompt become a 34-track musical with a living Puppet Master and one very square book? Tea & Mickey pull back the velvet curtain in this behind-the-scenes look at Masquerade of Shadows.

A dark cabaret born from trauma, journals, and joy. Discover the origin of Gala Violet’s Masquerade of Shadows and how Mickey’s Magic helped a Spoonie artist circle find their voice again.

A haunted playlist turned moodboard turned musical. Follow the ghost-laced breadcrumbs from our Rocktoberrr circus séance to the stage of Masquerade of Shadows. New Gala Violet tracks, vintage radio IDs, and the twin-souled heart of a dark fairytale revealed…