Gossamer

Item: Gossamer
Rating: 6
Author: fantano

Passion Pit (2012)

6.0/ 10

“On its sophomore albums, Massachusetts' Passion Pit brings its joyful, upbeat sound to new heights of happiness.”

Favorite tracks: TAKE A WALK, CONSTANT CONVERSATIONS, LOVE IS GREED

Least favorite track: CARRIED AWAY

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**Favorite tracks:** TAKE A WALK, CONSTANT CONVERSATIONS, LOVE IS GREED **Least favorite track:** CARRIED AWAY [Watch the review](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFg1j6oSiBo)

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SereneMeadows

rollingstone

Passion Pit's 2009 debut was a hog pile of neon dance beats and helium-falsetto hooks, undercut by Michael Angelakos' endearingly heartsick lyrics. Their second disc is roomier and more varied: "Carried Away" packs an afternoon of early-Eighties MTV into three minutes, and "Take a Walk" sets lyrics about the Great Recession to stomping disco pop, […]

7.0

pitchfork

Three difficult years in the making, Gossamer is an overwhelming album about being overwhelmed, a bold torrent of maximalist musical ideas, repressed anger, and unchecked anxiety.

8.4