| Carrier | ||||
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| Released | August 27, 2013 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 41:03 | |||
| Label | Polyvinyl | |||
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| Singles from Carrier | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 77/100 [2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Sputnikmusic |   [3] |
| Filter Magazine | 89% [4] |
| MusicOMH |  [5] |
| Consequence of Sound | [6] |
| Pitchfork | 6.8/10 [7] |
Carrier is the fifth studio album by indie folk band The Dodos. It was released in August 2013 under Polyvinyl Record Co.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Transformer" | 4:48 |
| 2. | "Substance" | 3:36 |
| 3. | "Confidence" | 4:49 |
| 4. | "Stranger" | 4:00 |
| 5. | "Relief" | 3:39 |
| 6. | "Holidays" | 1:27 |
| 7. | "Family" | 3:26 |
| 8. | "The Current" | 3:57 |
| 9. | "Destroyer" | 3:28 |
| 10. | "Death" | 3:19 |
| 11. | "The Ocean" | 4:34 |
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