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What We All Come to Need

Pelican · 2009

51 min · 8 tracks · post-metal

Heavy, immersive soundscapes intertwine with moments of delicate melody, crafting an emotional journey through post-metal landscapes.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 27, 2009, 'What We All Come to Need' is Pelican's third studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'The Fire in Our Throats Will Beckon the Thaw' from 2005. At this point in their career, Pelican was solidifying their stature within the post-metal genre and exploring deeper emotional and musical complexities.
Stylistic neighbors
Russian Circles· Isis· Cult of Luna

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Glimmer 7:31
  • 2 The Creeper 7:20
  • 3 Ephemeral 5:09
  • 4 Specks of Light 7:46
  • 5 Strung Up From the Sky 5:12
  • 6 An Inch Above Sand 4:14
  • 7 What We All Come to Need 6:47
  • 8 Final Breath 7:29

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