All Points Bulletin cover

All Points Bulletin

Dispatch · 2004

151 min · 22 tracks · indie folk · jam band music

A vibrant blend of acoustic melodies and rhythmic grooves that invite both introspection and celebration.

Why this album works

The album reached No. 40 on the Billboard 200 chart, demonstrating a successful comeback for Dispatch after years of dormancy. It also solidified their standing in the indie folk genre and contributed to their growing fanbase, especially through engaging live performances that brought new energy to their tracks.
Best for
dynamic journey with emotional peaks inviting introspection and celebration for reflective long drives
Context
All Points Bulletin is Dispatch's first studio album since their breakup in 2002, marking a significant reunion for the band. Released in 2004, it showcases their return to the music scene after a two-year hiatus, as they sought to redefine their sound while maintaining their core elements of folk and jam influences.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Open Up 5:06
  • 2 Time Served 4:51
  • 3 Here We Go 8:30
  • 4 Cover This 5:12
  • 5 Riddle Standout 5:37
  • 6 Bang Bang 6:19
  • 7 Ride a Tear 7:45
  • 8 Lightning 6:16
  • 9 Mayday 7:11
  • 10 Even 5:08
  • 11 Passerby 7:36
  • 12 Prince of Spades 8:54

Disc 2

  • 1 Past the Falls 7:24
  • 2 Bullet Holes 5:33
  • 3 Fallin' 5:41
  • 4 Two Coins Standout 5:06
  • 5 Bridges 6:51
  • 6 Elias 7:31
  • 7 Carry You 6:59
  • 8 Bats in the Belfry 9:58
  • 9 Out Loud 10:04
  • 10 The General Standout 8:09

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata