Other Truths by Do Make Say Think, released 19 October 2009.
This version of Other Truths comes as a 1xCD. -
Recorded & mixed at Giant Studios & Th'schvitz, Toronto.
Mastered at the Lacquer Channel, Toronto.
Cardboard case with paper sleeve covering. Paper sleeve has CST 062-2 catalog number; spine of cardboard case has CST 062-1.
"Other Truths" is a richly textured instrumental CD by the Canadian band Do Make Say Think, released on the independent label Constellation. The album unfolds in expansive, multi-part compositions that blend post-rock, jazz-inflected rhythms and subtle psychedelic elements into a deeply atmospheric listening experience. With layered guitars, warm brass, intricate drumming and evolving dynamics, "Other Truths" moves from quiet, meditative passages to powerful crescendos, creating a cinematic arc without the need for vocals. Each track feels like a journey, rewarding attentive listening with fine details and emotional depth, while still working as an immersive, continuous flow from start to finish.
Do Make Say Think are known for their carefully crafted instrumentals, where every instrument has space to breathe yet contributes to a dense, organic sound. On "Other Truths" they refine their trademark blend of pulsing rhythms, shimmering guitars and textural soundscapes, showing a mature band that trusts in slow builds and long-form structures instead of quick hooks. Fans of thoughtful, exploratory rock will find an album that stands up to repeated plays, revealing new nuances in arrangement, tone and interplay each time.
The band Do Make Say Think emerged from the vibrant Toronto music scene and quickly became one of the central names in the international post-rock and experimental rock community. Over the years, they have released several acclaimed albums on Constellation and have built a strong reputation for powerful, immersive live performances. Their work is often praised for its emotional intensity, sophisticated arrangements and the way it bridges boundaries between rock, jazz, ambient and experimental music, making them a key reference point for instrumental rock of the last decades.
Constellation is a respected independent label based in Canada, known for its carefully curated roster and high-quality releases in the fields of post-rock, experimental and avant-garde music. The label gained international recognition through artists like Godspeed You! Black Emperor and has since become synonymous with detailed packaging, strong artistic integrity and a commitment to adventurous sounds. A Constellation release like "Other Truths" typically offers not only compelling music but also thoughtful presentation and long-term collectability for listeners who value both sonic and aesthetic depth.
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Mike Newmark - 28/Oct/2009
It would be an exercise in beating around the bush to speak of Toronto’s Do Make Say Think without also talking about post-rock, whose short his...
Alex Silveri - 27/Oct/2009
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Patrick Sisson - 23/Oct/2009
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Calum Marsh& Christopher Alexander - 23/Oct/2009
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Rory Gibb - 22/Oct/2009
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David Morris - 20/Oct/2009
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Elliott Sharp - 20/Oct/2009
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Daniel Levin Becker - 20/Oct/2009
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Matt Cox - 20/Oct/2009
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