Evermotion
2015 studio album by Guster
Evermotion is a studio album by the American alternative rock band Guster. It was released on January 13, 2015, on both Ocho Mule, the band's own label, and Nettwerk Records. It was their first album in five years, following Easy Wonderful in 2010.
The album's title comes from a line in the song "Gangway" ("I'd lean into each turn seeking evermotion"). The first single from the album, "Simple Machine", was released on September 9, 2014, with the B-side track "Long Night". Guster stated on their website that they wanted to "become something else completely" with Evermotion.
01Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 73/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| PopMatters | 8/10 |
| Sputnikmusic | |
Relix called the album "a relaxed and reassuring Sunday-morning record, a reservoir of tranquil tones for anyone in need of a relaxing respite."
02Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Long Night" | 4:44 |
| 2. | "Endlessly" | 3:44 |
| 3. | "Doin' It by Myself" | 4:00 |
| 4. | "Lazy Love" | 2:57 |
| 5. | "Simple Machine" | 3:07 |
| 6. | "Expectation" | 3:11 |
| 7. | "Gangway" | 3:13 |
| 8. | "Kid Dreams" | 4:13 |
| 9. | "Never Coming Down" | 2:34 |
| 10. | "It Is Just What It Is" | 3:40 |
| 11. | "Farewell" | 2:41 |
03Charts
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Independent Albums (Billboard) | 1 |
| US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard) | 2 |
| US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) | 3 |
| US Billboard 200 | 32 |
Sources and credits
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