Where We Were Together was well received by music critics. On
review aggregator website,
Metacritic,
Where We Were Together received an average rating of 80 out of 100 based on five professional critic reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Ben Salmon of
Paste reviewed "
Where We Were Together is the peak on an album packed with high points from a band poised for a serious breakthrough." Steven Arroyo of
Pitchfork described the album as "It's a convincing demolition of the argument that Say Sue Me can't be anything other than gentle, and a persuasive case that they should be other things more often." ==Track listing==