| Together, As One | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 16 September 2016 |
| Recorded | 29 March 2016 to 31 March 2016 |
| Studio | Livingston Studios, London (recording) The Cowshed Studio, London (mixing) The Blue Studio, London (mastering) |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Label | Edition Records |
| Producer | Laura Jurd |
Together, As One is an album by British jazz quartet Dinosaur. It was released in 2016 on Edition Records. [1] In 2017, it was nominated for the Mercury Prize.
The album has received generally positive reviews, receiving five stars from The Guardian , [2] four from The Jazz Mann, [3] and four and a half from All About Jazz. [4]
All music is composed by Laura Jurd
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Awakening" | 8:33 |
| 2. | "Robin" | 6:50 |
| 3. | "Living, Breathing" | 6:37 |
| 4. | "Underdog" | 2:50 |
| 5. | "Steadily Sinking" | 1:49 |
| 6. | "Extinct" | 9:29 |
| 7. | "Primordial" | 7:46 |
| 8. | "Interlude" | 2:56 |
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