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80
One of the most interesting variations on a theme oft heard this year, TRST is a hell of a debut.
13y
80
There’s a homey, moonlit charm to this album, a bedroom-carpet-as-dance-floor shamelessness
14y
74
While the amount of raw material here may be daunting for some, there are plenty of surprising melodic moments to indulge in
14y
70
They’re crafty enough to pack TRST with enough of their own quirks and curveballs to make for a surprisingly fresh debut
14y
My all-time favorite album. It's utter perfection rolled into one. There is not another like it honestly.
Also, I absolutely love my vinyl of this...Prized possession!
Spooky. "TRST" is what I would like to call "a good time" It's just solid synthpop that you can jam to and get lost in. With its ethereal production and enchanting atmosphere it creates a vibe that is very unique. My one critique is the vocals. I get that the vocals are not the main point of the album, but he could of at least tried. It sounds like he's drunk throughout the whole thing, and when he does up the vocals they're kinda bad. With that being said, I still had a ... read more
This connects right away. A surreal and atmospheric plunge into the best world of synth-wave and goth near imaginable.
Trust makes synth pop with a decidedly love-it-or-
hate-it kind of sound. I would describe their aesthetic as goth trance, and if that sounds horrifically awful to you - and no judgement here -
take comfort that they can at least crank out a killer single or two. Yes, there's practically no diversity of instrumentation. Yes, I can barely understand a word he's saying. And yes, this album could easily be 15 minutes shorter. But in spite of all of this record's flaws I still enjoy ... read more
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Track List
| 1 | Shoom 5:26 | 88 |
| 2 | Dressed for Space 3:37 | 88 |
| 3 | Bulbform 4:49 | 88 |
| 4 | The Last Dregs 5:25 | 81 |
| 5 | Candy Walls 4:37 | 89 |
| 6 | Gloryhole 5:01 | 83 |
| 7 | This Ready Flesh 3:25 | 82 |
| 8 | F.T.F. 4:09 | 84 |
| 9 | Heaven 4:56 | 85 |
| 10 | Chrissy E 4:15 | 82 |
| 11 | Sulk 6:18 | 92 |
Total Length: 51 minutes
