Worlds Apart (...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead album)

Worlds Apart is the third studio album by the American alternative rock band ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, released in 2005. The album marked a shift in the band's sound, incorporating more melodic and structured songwriting compared to their earlier, more chaotic work. It features a thematic focus on division, alienation, and the search for connection in a fragmented world. The title itself alludes to the emotional distance between individuals and the difficulties in overcoming those barriers. The album spawned the singles "The Rest Will Follow" and "Source Tags & Codes Revisited." It received mixed to positive reviews, with critics noting the band's attempt to balance their experimental tendencies with more accessible song structures. The album's artwork and overall aesthetic further contribute to the themes of separation and fractured identity explored within the music.