Whatever's On Your Mind cover

Released 15 years ago this June

Whatever's On Your Mind

Gomez · 2011

38 min · 10 tracks · indie rock

A reflective blend of warm melodies and introspective lyrics, capturing the essence of indie rock's evolution.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • introspective melodies for contemplation
  • warm soundscapes for quiet evenings
  • thoughtful lyrics for deep thinking

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy excitement
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2011, Gomez was navigating a revitalization phase following their previous album, 'A New Tide' (2009). 'Whatever's On Your Mind' marked their return to a more organic sound after experimenting with electronic elements. This release reflected a matured artistic direction as they continued to explore diverse sonic landscapes.
Stylistic neighbors
The Beta Band· Wilco· Grandaddy

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Options 3:40
  • 2 I Will Take You There 4:44
  • 3 Whatever’s on Your Mind 3:44
  • 4 Just as Lost as You 3:12
  • 5 The Place and the People 5:24
  • 6 Our Goodbye 3:19
  • 7 Song in My Heart 3:20
  • 8 Equalize 3:03
  • 9 That Wolf 3:02
  • 10 X‐Rays 4:35

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