| Together We're Heavy | ||||
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| Released | June 30, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | December 2002 – January 2003 | |||
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| Length | 57:47 | |||
| Label | Hollywood / Good | |||
| Producer | Eric Drew Feldman, The Speekers, Jeff Levison | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 70/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| Entertainment.ie | [3] |
| NME | [4] |
| Pitchfork | 7.6/10[5] |
| Rolling Stone | [6] |
| The Village Voice | B−[7] |
Together We're Heavy is the second release from Dallas symphonic rock group The Polyphonic Spree. Produced by Eric Drew Feldman and released in Japan on June 30, 2004, Europe on July 12 and North America on July 13. It includes the hit singles "Hold Me Now" and "Two Thousand Places". The album was released by Hollywood Records, and represents the band's first "true" album (their previous release, The Beginning Stages of..., was recorded as a demo and released only by popular demand).
The US version of Together We're Heavy contains an additional bonus DVD (entitled "The Adventure of Listening") while the Japanese version contains three bonus songs.
It reached number one on the Billboard Top Heatseekers albums chart in the United States.
- ^ "Together We're Heavy by The Polyphonic Spree". Metacritic. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ^ Phares, Heather. "The Polyphonic Spree: Together We're Heavy at AllMusic. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ^ Entertainment.ie review[dead link]
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Rob (9 December 2004). "The Polyphonic Spree : Together We're Heavy". NME. IPC Media. ISSN 0028-6362. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
- ^ Mitchum, Rob (11 July 2004). "The Polyphonic Spree: Together We're Heavy". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
- ^ Dansby, Andrew (8 July 2004). "The Polyphonic Spree: Together We're Heavy". Rolling Stone. ISSN 0035-791X. Archived from the original on 1 October 2007.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (November 30, 2004). "Consumer Guide: Mine Enemy the Turkey". The Village Voice. Retrieved December 13, 2016.