The Direction of Last Things is the fifth studio album by American progressive metal band Intronaut.

The album was recorded and produced by Josh Newell with mixing by Devin Townsend.

[4] Speaking on the album, front man Sacha Dunable stated: "I don't care how cliché it is to say; this is our best record yet!

"[1] Commenting on the recording process Dunable also said “We decided that we don’t need to spend three weeks in a studio obsessing over every minute nuance…We ended up making our best sounding record in a third of the time.”[2] Upon release the album gained generally favorable reviews among mainstream and metal critics.

[5] Crash and Ride Music said the album was “very interesting” with “a dose of metal and a pinch of progressive,” criticizing some songs for “[overstaying] their welcome”.