In Our Gun

In Our Gun is the third studio album by English indie rock band Gomez, released on 18 March 2002 by Hut Records. Giving the album a perfect score in his review for PopMatters, Matt Cibula wrote "everyone who doesn’t like this record is insane in a bad way. Screw Wilco; In Our Gun is sounding very much like the Album of the Year."[8]

In Our Gun
Studio album by
Released18 March 2002 (2002-03-18)
GenreRock, experimental pop[1]
Length50:27
LabelHut (Virgin)
ProducerGomez
Gomez chronology
Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline
(2000)
In Our Gun
(2002)
Split the Difference
(2004)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic69/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Entertainment WeeklyB[4]
Mojo (Apr 2002)
No Ripcord7/10[5]
Pitchfork2.7/10[6]
Rolling Stone[7]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Gomez (Ian Ball, Paul Blackburn, Tom Gray, Ben Ottewell and Olly Peacock).

No.TitleLength
1."Shot Shot"2:25
2."Rex Kramer"4:30
3."Detroit Swing 66"3:55
4."In Our Gun"5:14
5."Even Song"4:44
6."Ruff Stuff"2:28
7."Sound of Sounds"3:56
8."Army Dub"3:26
9."Miles End"4:22
10."Ping One Down"3:20
11."1000 Times"4:34
12."Drench"4:37
13."Ballad of Nice & Easy"2:51

Some editions of this album included the Machismo E.P. as a bonus disc.

All tracks are written by Gomez.

Australia and New Zealand "Tour Edition" bonus disc
No.TitleLength
1."Silhouettes"4:36
2."Coltrane"3:24
3."Air-hostess Song"5:10
4."Pop Juice"4:25
5."Click Click"2:21

Singles

  • "Shot Shot" (4 March 2002, #28)
  • "Sound of Sounds" / "Ping One Down" (3 June 2002, #48)

References

  1. Simpson, Earnest (2 May 2006). "GOMEZ : HOW WE OPERATE". Treblezine. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. "Metacritic score". Metacritic. 23 April 2002. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  3. Allmusic review
  4. Burr, Ty (3 May 2002). "Reviews for "In Our Gun", "Handcream for a Generation", "Transmission" and "Bloodsport"". Entertainment Weekly. p. 88. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  5. Coleman, David (April 2002). "Album Review - Gomez - "In Our Gun"". No Ripcord. Archived from the original on 18 February 2005. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  6. "Pitchfork Media review". Pitchfork. 23 May 2002. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  7. "Rolling Stone review". Archived from the original on 20 June 2002. Retrieved 25 September 2013.
  8. Cibula, Matt (2 May 2002). "Gomez: In Our Gun". PopMatters.



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