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Released 20 years ago

So Divided

...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead · 2006

46 min · 11 tracks · art rock

An expansive blend of art rock and post-hardcore, merging chaos and melody into a cohesive narrative.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead released 'So Divided' as their fifth studio album in 2006, following their critically acclaimed album 'Worlds Apart' from 2005. At this point, the band was navigating a complex relationship with their label while trying to maintain their artistic integrity amidst pressure for commercial success.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro: A Song of Fire and Wine 1:41
  • 2 Stand in Silence 4:35
  • 3 Wasted State of Mind 5:27
  • 4 Naked Sun 6:04
  • 5 Gold Heart Mountain Top Queen Directory 2:14
  • 6 So Divided 6:29
  • 7 Life 5:58
  • 8 Eight Days of Hell 2:09
  • 9 Witch’s Web 4:11
  • 10 Segue: In the Realms of the Unreal 2:19
  • 11 Sunken Dreams 5:05

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