Closer Than Together | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 4, 2019 | |||
Recorded | 2019 | |||
Length | 55:24 | |||
Label | American, Republic | |||
Producer | Rick Rubin | |||
The Avett Brothers chronology | ||||
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Closer Than Together is the tenth studio album by American folk rock band the Avett Brothers. The album was released on October 4, 2019, by American Recordings and Republic Records. [1] [2]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 52/100 [3] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [4] |
Exclaim! | 4/10 [5] |
Paste | 5.2/10 [6] |
Closer Than Together received generally mixed reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 52, which indicates "mixed or average reviews", based on 4 reviews. [3]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Bleeding White" | 3:36 |
2. | "Tell the Truth" | 3:22 |
3. | "We Americans" | 6:23 |
4. | "Long Story Short" | 4:05 |
5. | "C Sections and Railway Trestles" | 4:33 |
6. | "High Steppin'" | 3:21 |
7. | "When You Learn" | 4:06 |
8. | "Bang Bang" | 4:12 |
9. | "Better Here" | 3:50 |
10. | "New Woman's World" | 4:04 |
11. | "Who Will I Hold" | 4:22 |
12. | "Locked Up" | 3:18 |
13. | "It's Raining Today" | 6:10 |
Total length: | 55:24 |
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [7] | 28 |
US Folk Albums (Billboard) [8] | 2 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [9] | 4 |
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