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Ones and Sixes

Low · 2015

57 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock

A haunting blend of minimalist textures and introspective melodies that resonate with emotional depth.

Why this album works

'Ones and Sixes' received critical acclaim upon its release, with notable reviews from outlets like Pitchfork and The Guardian highlighting its introspective themes. The album also solidified Low's influence in the indie and alternative music landscape, contributing to discussions around the evolution of slowcore and minimalist rock.
Career context
Released in 2015, 'Ones and Sixes' is Low's ninth studio album, following their 2013 release 'The Invisible Way.' At this point in their career, Low was exploring a more experimental sound while maintaining their signature slowcore style, showcasing a maturation in their songwriting and sonic approach as they evolved into established figures in the alternative rock scene.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gentle 5:06
  • 2 No Comprende Standout 4:59
  • 3 Spanish Translation 4:17
  • 4 Congregation Standout 3:51
  • 5 No End 2:49
  • 6 Into You 3:57
  • 7 What Part of Me 3:08
  • 8 The Innocents 4:22
  • 9 Kid in the Corner 4:32
  • 10 Lies 4:15
  • 11 Landslide Standout 9:50
  • 12 DJ 5:56

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