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Together We’re Heavy
Pop · 2004 · 13 tracks

Together We’re Heavy

The Polyphonic Spree

A technicolor explosion of choral pop and psychedelic orchestration. Massive, symphonic, and relentlessly hopeful, it feels like a secular sunrise for the soul.

June 30, 2004 · Good Records

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An overwhelming sense of communal triumph and cosmic awe that feels both intimate and infinite.

Tracklist · 13 Tracks
01
Section 11 (A Long Day Continues / We Sound Amazed)
8:33
02
Section 12 (Hold Me Now)
4:30
03
Diamonds / Mild Devotion to Majesty
4:55
04
Section 14 (Two Thousand Places)
5:19
05
Section 15 (Ensure Your Reservation)
1:41
06
Section 16 (One Man Show)
5:01
07
Section 17 (Suitcase Calling)
8:48
08
Section 18 (Everything Starts at the Seam)
1:54
09
Section 19 (When the Fool Becomes a King)
10:37
10
Section 20 (Together We're Heavy)
6:32
11
Bonus Section 1: The Best Part
5:58
12
Bonus Section 2: Mercury Tea
2:52
13
Bonus Section 3: Working Out the Kinks (demo)
3:31
Moments Worth Listening For
The massive choral explosion at the three-minute mark of Section 11 that feels like a physical wave of sound.
The delicate harp and flute interplay during Section 14 that provides a moment of fragile beauty before the brass returns.
The ten-minute slow-burn ascent of Section 19 featuring a repetitive, hypnotic chant that builds into a symphonic peak.
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