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90
The mix of songs that connect with gently experimental sounds that low-key dazzle make for a winning combination and Together is another surprising slowcore triumph.
4y
80
This is music for the mercurial bunch in need of a break from their own chaotic lives, who need to experience someone else’s even if it’s momentarily.
4y
77
The trio’s second album post-hiatus matches the clarity of its arrangements with an unexpected spiritual lightness. Rarely has Duster sounded so pleasant and peaceful.
4y
76
Together is a finely-crafted work which should hold up to listening under widely varied circumstances, likely to feel as much at home amid the windswept, skeletal trees of late autumn as on the porch on a humid summer evening.
4y
I'm alone on this shore every morning. I always come down first thing just be breathe in the sea air; it always feels so good in my lungs.
I like to just stand at the sea line and look out at the endless, foggy horizon not yet sun kissed due to the morning cloud. It's refreshing and freeing, it makes me feel like I'm the only person in the world. Maybe for those moments I am? Who's to say I'm not when I stand there; I see no one, I hear no one, I feel no one, I am but me. Alone.
It's usually ... read more
My core has been slowed
Alright this is pretty solid. I am a pretty huge Duster fan, so this dropping out of nowhere was a nice surprise. I think I am a little bit underwhelmed overall though. It’s still absolutely not bad, but there are a handful of aggressively okay songs. The moments of greatness are there though. Especially with a song like Escalator. Holy SHIT that song is amazing. The build is incredible, and I love the harmonies and everything at the end. Seriously the best Duster ... read more
i like the more gentle sound to this album. its not usually what i listen to duster for, i prefer their louder and more chaotic stuff like on Stratosphere and S/T, but it does it very well and in my opinion much better the contemporary movement. it sounds like the album cover, a late night journey through thought in bed.
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Track List
| 1 | New Directions 3:17 | 77 |
| 2 | Retrograde 4:22 | 80 |
| 3 | N 3:01 | 81 |
| 4 | Time Glitch 3:54 | 81 |
| 5 | Teeth 4:30 | 75 |
| 6 | Escalator 3:59 | 81 |
| 7 | Familiar Fields 5:12 | 84 |
| 8 | Moonroam 1:27 | 76 |
| 9 | Sleepyhead 2:57 | 75 |
| 10 | Making Room 3:46 | 82 |
| 11 | Drifter 3:58 | 71 |
| 12 | Feel No Joy 3:57 | 77 |
| 13 | Sad Boys 3:28 | 78 |
Total Length: 47 minutes
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1y
Duster be like: hey we’re gonna make a bad album
Me: oh no
Duster on April 1st 2022: hey April fools it’s a good album
Me: oh thank god
Me listens to album: oh this is a bop
Me: oh no
Duster on April 1st 2022: hey April fools it’s a good album
Me: oh thank god
Me listens to album: oh this is a bop
