The War On Drugs – A Deeper Understanding (Vinyl 2LP)

Released in 2017, A Deeper Understanding is The War On Drugs at their most expansive and emotionally resonant, refining their signature blend of heartland rock, synth-driven ambience and widescreen atmosphere. Lush, immersive and meticulously crafted, the album leans into themes of self-doubt, perseverance and emotional clarity, unfolding slowly and deliberately with each listen.

Featuring standout tracks such as “Thinking of a Place”, “Pain”, “Holding On”, “Strangest Thing” and “Nothing to Find”, the record balances driving rhythms with hazy textures and introspective songwriting. Its cinematic scope and sonic depth earned widespread critical acclaim, including the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album.

Pressed across two vinyl LPs, this edition allows the album’s long-form arrangements, layered synths and dynamic build-ups to fully breathe across four sides. Supplied brand new and sealed, it’s an essential addition for fans of modern indie rock and expansive, late-night vinyl listening.

Available now from Heathen Records, your independent Australian online record store specialising in new and collectible vinyl.

Details

• Artist: The War On Drugs
• Album: A Deeper Understanding
• Format: Vinyl 2LP
• Genre: Indie Rock / Alternative Rock
• Release Type: Studio album
• Condition: Brand new & sealed

Track List:

A1 Up All Night
A2 Pain
A3 Holding On
B1 Strangest Thing
B2 Knocked Down
B3 Nothing To Find
C1 Thinking Of A Place
C2 In Chains
D1 Clean Living
D2 You Don't Have To Go