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Out West

Gomez · 2005

100 min · 20 tracks · indie rock

A fusion of acoustic melodies and eclectic rhythms that capture a laid-back, sun-kissed vibe.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • laid-back sunny afternoon vibes
  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • headphone detail hunting experience
  • melodic exploration across diverse tracks

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • want concise, standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'Out West' marked Gomez's return after their critically acclaimed album 'In Our Gun' (2002). At this point, the band was transitioning into a more experimental phase, exploring diverse sounds while retaining their unique indie rock essence. This album represents a significant step in their evolution as artists.
Stylistic neighbors
The Beta Band· Wilco· Grandaddy

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Get Miles 4:47
  • 2 Shot Shot 3:00
  • 3 Hangover 3:12
  • 4 Going Out West 3:25
  • 5 Here Comes the Breeze 8:55
  • 6 We Haven't Turned Around 4:46
  • 7 Fill My Cup 3:55
  • 8 Do One 2:45
  • 9 Revolutionary Kind 11:05

Disc 2

  • 1 Bring It On 5:35
  • 2 Nothing Is Wrong 5:00
  • 3 Love Is Better Than a Warm Trombone 3:35
  • 4 Do's and Don'ts 2:55
  • 5 Black Eyed Dog / Free to Run 8:51
  • 6 Ping One Down 5:36
  • 7 Blue Moon Rising 7:36
  • 8 Get Myself Arrested 5:09
  • 9 These 3 Sins 2:38
  • 10 Make No Sound 3:53
  • 11 Whippin' Piccadilly 3:35

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